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December · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 59/100

Scarborough in December

Fair · 59/100Beach 75/100
High / low27° / 25°daily averages
Precipitation176 mm22 wet days
Sea28°surface temperature
11.18° N, 60.74° WElevation 9 mUTC−4 · Atlantic Standard Time
When to goScarborough · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59December
Best timeFeb–Apr
December: high / low27° / 25°
iWhat to expect

The weather in December

In December, Scarborough averages daytime highs of 27° and night-time lows of 25° — warm weather by day. Expect around 176 mm of precipitation spread over about 22 wet days, with average cloud cover near 24%.

Temperatures are much the same as in November, and January brings little change. The sea averages 28°, comfortably warm for swimming.

December scores 59/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 5th of the twelve months for Scarborough. For the most comfortable weather, consider February, March and April instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:15 and sets at 17:43 local time, giving 11 h 28 min of daylight. Days shorten by 2 minutes over the month.

Why 59/100?

How the score for December is built
Comfort · 42%82%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 75/100 (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
iiiTop of the table

Trinidad and Tobago's best in December

Where to go in December
Port of Spain
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Port of Spain

Port of Spain
27°Dec high
22wet days
59score
Port of Spain
Point Fortin
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Point Fortin

Point Fortin
27°Dec high
26wet days
59score
Point Fortin
Morvant
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Morvant

San Juan/Laventille
27°Dec high
22wet days
59score
Morvant
Carenage
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Carenage

Diego Martin Regional Corporation
27°Dec high
22wet days
59score
Carenage
·Questions

Scarborough in December: quick answers

Is December a good time to visit Scarborough?

December scores 59/100 for Scarborough, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 27°C with 22 wet days.

How warm is Scarborough in December?

Daytime highs average 27°C and night-time lows 25°C in December.

Does it rain a lot in Scarborough in December?

Scarborough receives about 176 mm of precipitation in December, falling on around 22 days.

Can you swim in Scarborough in December?

The sea averages 28°C in December, warm enough for most swimmers.