Teupasenti weather in December

In December, Teupasenti sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 21 mm of rain across 6.6 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-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 22% of the time in December, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of December to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Teupasenti's 5th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Teupasenti's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
12th warmest
Overnight low
16°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
21 mm
6.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
6:08 AM – 5:18 PM
Cloud cover
57%
5th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
4.02 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.2
out of 10

Teupasenti is human settlement in Honduras.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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 Teupasenti reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 28°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)
12617
22617
32617
42617
52617
62617
72617
82617
92617
102617
112616
122616
132616
142616
152616
162616
172616
182616
192616
202616
212616
222616
232616
242616
252616
262616
272616
282616
292616
302616
312616

How December really feels in Teupasenti

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.

Teupasenti weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 12th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 16°175.911.37.4
Feb28° / 16°103.911.57.0
Mar30° / 17°143.611.95.8
Apr32° / 19°345.812.34.5
May31° / 20°17517.512.63.6
Jun29° / 20°20123.512.83.8
Jul28° / 19°12320.412.84.6
Aug29° / 19°13821.412.54.1
Sep29° / 19°18022.512.13.7
Oct28° / 19°18221.311.74.5
Nov26° / 17°6011.911.36.2
Dec26° / 16°216.611.27.2

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 30% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24852
34852
44852
54951
65050
75149
85149
95149
105248
115248
125248
135347
145347
155347
165347
175347
185347
195347
205347
215446
225347
235347
245446
255446
265446
275446
285446
295446
305446
315545

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Teupasenti gets around 21 mm of rain over 6.6 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 23% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
126
226
325
424
523
622
722
821
921
1021
1121
1221
1321
1421
1522
1622
1722
1822
1922
2022
2123
2223
2323
2423
2523
2623
2723
2823
2923
3023
3123

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, December lands in the humid band about 56% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 9% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
12226115
22236114
31246114
42256013
52266012
62275912
72285911
82295811
92305711
102315611
113325510
123335410
133335410
143345310
15434539
16434539
17435529
18435538
19535528
20536527
21535537
22535537
23535546
24535546
25535555
26634555
27634555
28635554
29635554
30635554
31636544

Wind in December

Winds average 8 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of December to 11 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:00 AM to 6:15 AM, and sunset from 5:13 PM to 5:25 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.26:005:13
211.26:015:13
311.26:015:14
411.26:025:14
511.26:025:14
611.26:035:14
711.26:035:15
811.26:045:15
911.26:045:15
1011.26:055:16
1111.26:055:16
1211.26:065:16
1311.26:065:17
1411.26:075:17
1511.26:085:17
1611.26:085:18
1711.26:095:18
1811.26:095:19
1911.26:105:19
2011.26:105:20
2111.26:115:20
2211.26:115:21
2311.26:115:21
2411.26:125:22
2511.26:125:22
2611.26:135:22
2711.26:135:23
2811.26:145:24
2911.26:145:24
3011.26:145:25
3111.26:155:25

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.02 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.02 kWh/m² to a high of 6.39 kWh/m² in April across the year — December's 4.02 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.0Moderate
24.0Moderate
34.0Moderate
44.0Moderate
54.0Moderate
64.0Moderate
74.0Bright
84.0Bright
94.0Bright
104.0Bright
114.0Bright
124.0Bright
134.0Bright
144.0Bright
154.0Bright
164.0Bright
174.0Bright
184.0Bright
194.0Bright
204.0Bright
214.0Bright
224.0Bright
234.0Bright
244.0Bright
254.0Bright
264.0Bright
274.0Bright
284.0Bright
294.0Bright
304.1Bright
314.1Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Teupasenti

In seasonPeak

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

Teupasenti's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is December a good time to visit Teupasenti?

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

7.2
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Teupasenti in December

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

In December, Teupasenti sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 16°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 7 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Teupasenti in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Teupasenti peaks around March 24 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 24UV 14Dec 15UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Teupasenti 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 Teupasenti is worst in April — around 65 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 7.9× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodApr 1761 µg/m³Dec 188 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb10Good
Mar23Moderate
Apr65Unhealthy
May36Poor
Jun19Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov10Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Teupasenti?

Teupasenti sits at 14.2°N, 86.7°W, 773 m above sea level, in Honduras. The nearest listed city is Morocelí, 21 km away.

El ParaísoTegucigalpaOcotalJalapaJuticalpa

Topography around Teupasenti

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Teupasenti has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 447 m around an average of 673 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,226 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,163 m.

The land around Teupasenti is covered by trees (55%) and grassland (35%) within 3 km, trees (80%) within 16 km, and trees (71%) and grassland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
447 m
16 km
1,226 m
80 km
2,163 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
December weather nearby: Morocelí 21 km · Danlí 24 km · San Juan de Flores 36 km · El Paraíso 42 km · Tegucigalpa 57 km · Ocotal 69 km · Jalapa 70 km · Juticalpa 72 km

Honduras travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,598
2025
Happiness
6.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
66%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
31.4
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
16.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 553
Religion
Evangelical 55%Roman Catholic 33%none 10%

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 Teupasenti (14.2167°, -86.7°, elevation 773 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. 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).