December marks the beginning of the high-season for travel to St. Lucia. Warm temperatures in the low-80s and relatively dry conditions make the island an perfect place to enjoy fun in the sun while most of North America is covered in winter weather.
Typical Weather in December
December temperatures in St. Lucia range from an average low of 77.0 degrees to an average high of 83.0 degrees
| Monthly Averages | | High | Low | Rainfall (inches) | No. of Days with Rain |
| 83.0° F |
77.0° F |
N.A. |
17.0 |
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On a typical December day, during the early morning hours you will probably find the temperature will be around 78.3 degrees.
The temperature will rise over the course of the typical December day, reaching somewhere around 82.3 degrees by early afternoon.
The temperature in St. Lucia will typically decline by early evening, to approximately 77.3 degrees.
For the month of December as a whole, temperatures in St. Lucia average around 80.1 degrees.
| Early Morning | Late Morning | Early Afternoon | Late Afternoon | Early Evening | Overall |
| 78.3° F |
82.0° F |
82.3° F |
79.9° F |
77.3° F |
80.1° F |
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Rain
During December, rain is most likely to occur around 8:00 AM, and least likely to occur around 5:00 PM.
In St. Lucia during December, thunderstorms -- when they occur -- are most likely sometime around 11:00 AM.
| Percent Frequencies of Hourly Observations | | Hour | Rain and/or Drizzle | Thunder- storms |
| 2:00 AM |
# |
# |
| 5:00 AM |
# |
# |
| 8:00 AM |
26.4 % |
0 % |
| 11:00 AM |
20 % |
0.3 % |
| 2:00 PM |
19.1 % |
0.3 % |
| 5:00 PM |
14.7 % |
0 % |
| 8:00 PM |
15.7 % |
0.3 % |
| 11:00 PM |
# |
# |
| ALL |
19.5 % |
0.2 % |
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