Yoro weather in December

In December, Yoro sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 75 mm of rain across 13.7 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 21% 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 Yoro's 5th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yoro's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
12th warmest
Overnight low
16°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
75 mm
13.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 06 min
6:11 AM – 5:18 PM
Cloud cover
61%
5th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
3.81 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Yoro 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 Yoro reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 8°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.

10°15°20°25°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12517
22517
32517
42517
52517
62517
72517
82517
92517
102517
112517
122516
132516
142516
152516
162516
172516
182516
192516
202516
212516
222516
232516
242516
252516
262516
272516
282516
292516
302516
312516

How December really feels in Yoro

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.

Yoro 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° / 16°6411.711.26.7
Feb27° / 16°376.811.57.1
Mar29° / 17°386.711.96.3
Apr31° / 19°437.912.34.8
May31° / 20°14417.112.73.8
Jun30° / 20°15419.312.93.8
Jul30° / 19°10517.712.84.1
Aug30° / 19°12821.212.53.7
Sep29° / 20°17723.612.13.5
Oct27° / 19°21323.211.74.3
Nov25° / 17°15418.611.35.3
Dec25° / 16°7513.711.16.3

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% 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 52%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24258
34357
44456
54555
64555
74555
84654
94654
104753
114852
124753
134852
144852
155050
165050
175050
185149
195050
205050
215149
225248
235149
245248
255248
265248
275149
285149
295149
305149
315149

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Yoro gets around 75 mm of rain over 13.7 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 45% and peaks near 54% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
154
253
352
452
551
650
749
848
947
1047
1146
1245
1344
1444
1543
1643
1742
1842
1942
2041
2141
2241
2341
2441
2541
2641
2741
2841
2941
3040
3140

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 59% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 31% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1164945
2065044
3065242
4065341
5065440
6065539
7065737
8065737
9065836
10075835
11075934
12075934
13085933
14085933
15095932
16096031
170105931
180106030
190106030
200116029
210116128
220116128
230126127
240126226
250126325
260126424
270126523
280126622
290126721
300126820
310126919

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 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

0246810151015202531
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
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

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 6:03 AM to 6:18 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)
111.26:035:13
211.26:045:13
311.26:045:14
411.16:055:14
511.16:065:14
611.16:065:14
711.16:075:15
811.16:075:15
911.16:085:15
1011.16:085:16
1111.16:095:16
1211.16:095:16
1311.16:105:17
1411.16:105:17
1511.16:115:17
1611.16:115:18
1711.16:125:18
1811.16:125:19
1911.16:135:19
2011.16:135:20
2111.16:145:20
2211.16:145:21
2311.16:155:21
2411.16:155:21
2511.16:165:22
2611.16:165:22
2711.16:175:23
2811.16:175:24
2911.16:175:24
3011.16:185:25
3111.16:185:25

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 3.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.75 kWh/m² to a high of 6.31 kWh/m² in April across the year — December's 3.81 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

01234151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.7Moderate
23.7Moderate
33.7Moderate
43.7Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.8Moderate
73.8Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.8Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.8Moderate
153.8Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.8Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.8Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Yoro

In seasonPeak

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

Yoro'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 Yoro?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.5
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Yoro for sightseeing.

What to pack for Yoro in December

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

In December, Yoro sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 16°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 14 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Yoro 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 Yoro 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 Yoro 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 Yoro 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 Yoro?

Yoro sits at 15.1°N, 87.1°W, 649 m above sea level, in Honduras. The nearest listed city is Yorito, 18 km away.

EsquíasArizonaEl NegritoOlanchitoEl Progreso

Topography around Yoro

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yoro has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 270 m around an average of 658 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,795 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,436 m.

The land around Yoro is covered by grassland (47%) and trees (41%) within 3 km, trees (59%) and grassland (38%) within 16 km, and trees (74%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
270 m
16 km
1,795 m
80 km
2,436 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
December weather nearby: Yorito 18 km · Sulaco 29 km · Victoria 36 km · Esquías 51 km · Arizona 59 km · El Negrito 64 km · Olanchito 71 km · El Progreso 78 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 Yoro (15.1382°, -87.1284°, elevation 649 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).