Yorito weather in December

In December, Yorito sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 41 mm of rain across 10.8 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% 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 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Yorito's 5th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yorito's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
12th warmest
Overnight low
16°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
41 mm
10.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 06 min
6:12 AM – 5:19 PM
Cloud cover
62%
5th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
3.71 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Yorito 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 25°C through the month.

A typical December day in Yorito reaches about 25°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 21°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)
12516
22516
32516
42516
52516
62516
72516
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92516
102516
112516
122516
132516
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292516
302516
312516

Yorito weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 12th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 15°328.611.27.1
Feb27° / 16°205.311.57.1
Mar30° / 17°266.211.95.8
Apr31° / 19°407.912.34.5
May31° / 20°15017.512.73.8
Jun29° / 19°17721.312.93.8
Jul29° / 19°12519.112.84.2
Aug29° / 19°14922.512.53.7
Sep29° / 19°19324.512.13.5
Oct27° / 18°19622.511.74.5
Nov25° / 17°9815.411.35.7
Dec25° / 16°4110.811.16.7

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 28% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23862
34159
44159
54159
64258
74357
84357
94555
104555
114555
124555
134555
144654
154753
164753
174753
184753
194852
204951
214951
224951
234951
244951
254951
264951
274852
284852
294852
304852
314852

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Yorito gets around 41 mm of rain over 10.8 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 35% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
142
242
341
441
540
640
739
838
938
1037
1137
1236
1336
1435
1535
1635
1734
1834
1933
2033
2132
2232
2332
2432
2532
2632
2732
2832
2932
3032
3132

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 68% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 11% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11126720
20136819
30136918
40137017
50147016
60147115
71156915
81166914
91166914
101176814
111176913
121186813
131186912
141186912
152196712
162196811
172206711
182206810
192216710
20221689
21222679
22222688
23223687
24223687
25224686
26224686
27225685
28225685
29226684
30227674
31228664

Wind in December

Winds average 5 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of December to 11 h 06 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 6:04 AM to 6:19 AM, and sunset from 5:14 PM to 5:26 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.26:045:14
211.26:045:14
311.26:055:14
411.26:055:15
511.16:065:15
611.16:075:15
711.16:075:15
811.16:085:16
911.16:085:16
1011.16:095:16
1111.16:095:17
1211.16:105:17
1311.16:105:17
1411.16:115:18
1511.16:115:18
1611.16:125:19
1711.16:125:19
1811.16:135:19
1911.16:135:20
2011.16:145:20
2111.16:145:21
2211.16:155:21
2311.16:155:22
2411.16:165:22
2511.16:165:23
2611.16:175:23
2711.16:175:24
2811.16:185:24
2911.16:185:25
3011.16:185:25
3111.16:195:26

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 3.71 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.66 kWh/m² to a high of 6.22 kWh/m² in April across the year — December's 3.71 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.6Moderate
23.6Moderate
33.6Moderate
43.6Moderate
53.6Moderate
63.6Moderate
73.6Moderate
83.6Moderate
93.6Moderate
103.6Moderate
113.7Moderate
123.7Moderate
133.7Moderate
143.7Moderate
153.7Moderate
163.7Moderate
173.7Moderate
183.7Moderate
193.7Moderate
203.7Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.7Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.8Moderate
293.8Moderate
303.8Moderate
313.8Moderate
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Yorito

In seasonPeak

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

Yorito's rainy season runs May–November, 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 Yorito?

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

6.7
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Yorito for sightseeing.

What to pack for Yorito in December

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

In December, Yorito sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 16°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Yorito 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 Yorito 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
Jan10Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Yorito 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 Yorito is worst in April — around 99 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 16.8× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

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

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateUnhealthyModerateGoodApr 1791 µg/m³Dec 196 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb8Good
Mar22Moderate
Apr99Unhealthy
May40Poor
Jun19Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Yorito?

Yorito sits at 15.1°N, 87.3°W, 787 m above sea level, in Honduras. The nearest listed city is Sulaco, 17 km away.

El NegritoArizonaSanta Cruz de YojoaSanta Rita

Topography around Yorito

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yorito has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 664 m around an average of 887 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,618 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,436 m.

The land around Yorito is covered by trees (49%) and grassland (48%) within 3 km, trees (50%) and grassland (46%) within 16 km, and trees (74%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
664 m
16 km
1,618 m
80 km
2,436 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
December weather nearby: Sulaco 17 km · Yoro 18 km · Victoria 19 km · Esquías 37 km · El Negrito 53 km · Arizona 63 km · Santa Cruz de Yojoa 66 km · Santa Rita 66 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 Yorito (15.0667°, -87.2833°, elevation 787 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).