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December · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 81/100

Kenscoff in December

Excellent · 81/100Beach 46/100
High / low19° / 12°daily averages
Precipitation56 mm8 wet days
Sea29°surface temperature
18.45° N, 72.28° WElevation 1,466 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
When to goKenscoff · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81December
Best timeJan–Mar
December: high / low19° / 12°
iWhat to expect

The weather in December

In December, Kenscoff averages daytime highs of 19° and night-time lows of 12° — mild weather by day. Expect around 56 mm of precipitation spread over about 8 wet days, with average cloud cover near 22%.

Temperatures are much the same as in November, and January brings little change. The sea averages 29°, comfortably warm for swimming.

December scores 81/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 4th of the twelve months for Kenscoff. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and March instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:14 and sets at 17:16 local time, giving 11 h 02 min of daylight. Days shorten by 4 minutes over the month.

Why 81/100?

How the score for December is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%43%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 46/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

December against the year

Full climate guide
iiiNearby in December

Around Kenscoff this month

Port-au-Prince
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Port-au-Prince

Ouest · 12 km NW
32°Dec high
9wet days
53score
Port-au-Prince
Carrefour
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Carrefour

Ouest · 16 km NW
31°Dec high
9wet days
55score
Carrefour
Delmas
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Delmas

Ouest · 11 km N
31°Dec high
9wet days
54score
Delmas
Cité Soleil
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Cité Soleil

Ouest · 16 km N
32°Dec high
9wet days
51score
Cité Soleil
ivTop of the table

Haiti's best in December

Where to go in December
La Vallée-de-Jacmel
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La Vallée-de-Jacmel

Sud-Est
23°Dec high
8wet days
82score
La Vallée-de-Jacmel
Jérémie
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2

Jérémie

Grand'Anse
27°Dec high
7wet days
75score
Jérémie
Camp-Perrin
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Camp-Perrin

Sud
27°Dec high
8wet days
74score
Camp-Perrin
Côtes-de-Fer
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Côtes-de-Fer

Sud-Est
27°Dec high
8wet days
72score
Côtes-de-Fer
·Questions

Kenscoff in December: quick answers

Is December a good time to visit Kenscoff?

December scores 81/100 for Kenscoff, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 19°C with 8 wet days.

How warm is Kenscoff in December?

Daytime highs average 19°C and night-time lows 12°C in December.

Does it rain a lot in Kenscoff in December?

Kenscoff receives about 56 mm of precipitation in December, falling on around 8 days.

Can you swim in Kenscoff in December?

The sea averages 29°C in December, warm enough for most swimmers.