Jérémie weather in December

In December, Jérémie sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 41 mm of rain across 7.6 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 73% of the time in December, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of December to 10 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Jérémie's 4th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Jérémie's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
8th warmest
Overnight low
25°
5th coldest
Rainfall
41 mm
7.6 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
6:26 AM – 5:19 PM
Cloud cover
29%
4th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.49 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.6
out of 10

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical December day in Jérémie reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 1°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12625
22625
32625
42625
52625
62625
72625
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102625
112625
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312625

How December really feels in Jérémie

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

December sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Jérémie weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 24°537.6117.8
Feb25° / 24°346.811.47.9
Mar25° / 24°457.911.97.8
Apr26° / 25°479.112.47.3
May27° / 26°6612.512.96.3
Jun28° / 27°327.213.16.7
Jul28° / 27°286.9136.7
Aug28° / 27°469.912.66.0
Sep28° / 27°591312.15.6
Oct28° / 26°881411.66.0
Nov27° / 26°7011.211.16.6
Dec26° / 25°417.610.97.6

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 73% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 17%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17921
28020
38119
48119
58218
68218
78218
88317
98317
108317
118218
128218
138317
148317
158218
168218
178218
188218
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208317
218416
228416
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248416
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268416
278416
288416
298416
308416
318515

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Jérémie gets around 41 mm of rain over 7.6 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 25% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
128
227
326
426
525
625
725
824
924
1024
1124
1225
1325
1425
1525
1626
1726
1826
1926
2025
2125
2225
2325
2424
2524
2624
2723
2823
2923
3023
3123

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the oppressive band about 71% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 98% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
112772
212772
312673
412673
512673
612574
722573
822573
922573
1022573
1122573
1222573
1322573
1422573
1522573
1622573
1732671
1832671
1932770
2032770
2132770
2232869
2332869
2432869
2532869
2632869
2732968
2832968
2933067
3033166
3133265

Wind in December

Winds average 15 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
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3115light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of December to 10 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:17 AM to 6:33 AM, and sunset from 5:15 PM to 5:26 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.06:175:15
211.06:185:15
310.96:195:15
410.96:195:16
510.96:205:16
610.96:205:16
710.96:215:16
810.96:225:16
910.96:225:17
1010.96:235:17
1110.96:235:17
1210.96:245:18
1310.96:245:18
1410.96:255:18
1510.96:265:19
1610.96:265:19
1710.96:275:20
1810.96:275:20
1910.96:285:20
2010.96:285:21
2110.96:295:21
2210.96:295:22
2310.96:305:22
2410.96:305:23
2510.96:305:23
2610.96:315:24
2710.96:315:24
2810.96:325:25
2910.96:325:25
3010.96:325:26
3110.96:335:26

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.49 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.49 kWh/m² to a high of 6.71 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 4.49 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
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244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Jérémie

In seasonPeak

None of Jérémie's seasonal hazards are active in December. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Jérémie sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Atlantic hurricane
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is December a good time to visit Jérémie?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

December is one of the better times to visit Jérémie for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Jérémie in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Jérémie sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 25°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 8 days see rain.

light clothes

Sea temperature near Jérémie in December

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in December — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in September at about 30°C and coldest in March near 27°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr28Warm
May28Tropical
Jun29Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep30Tropical
Oct30Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec28Tropical

UV index in Jérémie in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Jérémie peaks around April 16 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 7 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 16UV 12Dec 17UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct9Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Jérémie in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Jérémie is worst in June — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.4× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJun 2228 µg/m³Dec 217 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb8Good
Mar8Good
Apr10Good
May17Moderate
Jun29Moderate
Jul28Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Jérémie?

Jérémie sits at 18.6°N, 74.1°W, 12 m above sea level, in Haiti. The nearest listed city is Les Cayes, 64 km away.

Les CayesMiragoâneTigwavGrangwavLéogâneSaint-MarcGressierArcahaie

Topography around Jérémie

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Jérémie.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Jérémie has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 372 m around an average of 58 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 745 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,322 m.

The land around Jérémie is covered by water (57%) and trees (31%) within 3 km, water (55%) and trees (33%) within 16 km, and water (69%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
372 m
16 km
745 m
80 km
2,322 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
December weather nearby: Les Cayes 64 km · Miragoâne 111 km · Tigwav 134 km · Grangwav 144 km · Léogâne 157 km · Saint-Marc 158 km · Gressier 168 km · Arcahaie 170 km

Haiti travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type A / B
110 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 86% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$2,694
2025
Happiness
3.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2020
Homicide rate
41.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
18.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 444
Religion
Catholic 55%Protestant 29%none 10%other 5%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Jérémie (18.65°, -74.1167°, elevation 12 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).