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Nassau in December: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Nassau in December and see if it is worth visiting.
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December

Weather in Nassau in December 2024

Good Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
Are you considering a trip to Nassau in December? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +75°F and about 4 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 16 rainy days and 40 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+75°F
Avg. max. temperature
+55°F
Min.
+84°F
Max.
40 mm
Total precipitation
75%
Avg. humidity
5 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
12 ⛅️
Cloudy
16 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Nassau has good weather in December.

Average temperature in Nassau in December

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Nassau for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in December is +75°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +79°F during the day and a minimum of +68°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 83% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +79°F to +70°F.

Is Nassau warm or cold in December?

Nassau is typically warm in December.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +77°F to +75°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +75°F to +73°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how December is compared to other months in Nassau:

Climate in Nassau in December

Nassau weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
NovemberDecemberJanuary
Avg. temperature
+77°F+75°F+73°F
Min. temperature
+64°F+55°F+57°F
Max. temperature
+86°F+84°F+84°F
Rainfall
72 mm40 mm44 mm
Wind
5 m/s5 m/s5 m/s
Humidity
76%75%75%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1018 HPa1018 HPa
Sunny days
344
Cloudy days
91212
Rainy days
181615
Snowy days
000

December often has better weather than November. It’s getting colder in December. From +77°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +75°F. As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 72 mm to 40 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 76% to 75%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 5 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in December, from 3 to 4.

January brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Nassau in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Nassau is gradually increasing during December, going from 3 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during December in Nassau based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in December stands at 52%, leading to total precipitation of around 115 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 46 mm, which is moderate rain. December is a pretty wet month with over 16 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Nassau wettest month is September, where a typical day has a 70% chance of precipitation and 137 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 41% chance of precipitation and 37 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last December in Nassau?

This is the weather in Nassau in December 2023:
1 December
☁️
+78°F
2 December
☀️
+80°F
3 December
☁️
+79°F
4 December
☁️
+79°F
5 December
☁️
+79°F
6 December
☁️
+78°F
7 December
☁️
+73°F
8 December
☁️
+76°F
9 December
☁️
+78°F
10 December
☁️
+78°F
11 December
🌧️
+78°F
12 December
🌧️
+77°F
13 December
🌧️
+78°F
14 December
☁️
+77°F
15 December
🌧️
+75°F
16 December
🌧️
+75°F
17 December
🌧️
+77°F
18 December
☁️
+77°F
19 December
☁️
+73°F
20 December
☁️
+72°F
21 December
☁️
+72°F
22 December
☁️
+73°F
23 December
🌧️
+72°F
24 December
☁️
+74°F
25 December
☁️
+75°F
26 December
🌧️
+76°F
27 December
☁️
+76°F
28 December
☁️
+76°F
29 December
☁️
+74°F
30 December
☁️
+72°F
31 December
☀️
+70°F
In December 2023 Nassau had 2 sunny days, 21 cloudy days, and 8 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +75°F, with an absolute maximum of +79°F and a minimum of +70°F. The average humidity was 78%, with a maximum of 93% and a minimum of 56%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 17 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Nassau climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Nassau in December has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1981 (+77°F) and the highest in 2019 (+83°F). The driest year was 1989 with only 571 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 1275 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Nassau in December:

Is December a good time to visit Nassau?

December is a really good time to go to Nassau. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Nassau.

Can you sunbathe in Nassau in December?

December is warm in Nassau. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Nassau rainy in December?

Nassau is usually dry in December. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Nassau in December?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Nassau in December, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Monthly weather in Nassau

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Nassau, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.