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Varadero weather in December

Is it warm? Yes. December in Varadero is warm: afternoons average 27°C and nights 22°C. Most days (80%) peak between 24°C and 29°C.

Warm · average high

27°C

25°C or more on about eight in ten days; 20°C or more on almost every day.

  • Average low22°overnight
  • Sea27°average, 2023–2025
  • Rainy days439 mm in the month
  • SkySome cloud44% cloud · 39% clear days

How warm it really gets

Every December afternoon from 2011–2025: 465 days. Most (80%) peaked between 24° and 29°.

Number of December days by daily high, 2011–2025.

December, year by year

The average December high in each year. The warmest, 2015, averaged 28°C; the coolest, 2011, 25°C.

Average December high by year: 2011: 25.4°C, 2012: 26.1°C, 2013: 27.1°C, 2014: 25.5°C, 2015: 27.5°C, 2016: 27.5°C, 2017: 25.5°C, 2018: 26.9°C, 2019: 26.7°C, 2020: 25.5°C, 2021: 27°C, 2022: 26.8°C, 2023: 26.6°C, 2024: 26.5°C, 2025: 27.2°C.

Compared with home

Average December highs. Expect rain on about 4 days (39 mm in a typical month).

  • Varadero27°
  • Cork10°
  • Dublin9°
  • London9°
  • Belfast8°
  • Manchester8°
  • Glasgow7°

Other months

Varadero all year · Where else is hot in December

Warmer in December, not much further

Flying times are estimates from Dublin; Varadero is about 9h.

  • Hot in Dec

    31°C average high

    avg high · 22° at night

    25°C+ on almost every day

    The Gambia

    The Gambia

    Sea
    25°
    Rain
    0 days
    Sky
    Often cloudy
    From Dublin
    ≈ 6h
  • Warm in Dec

    28°C average high

    avg high · 25° at night

    25°C+ on almost every day

    Antigua

    Caribbean

    Sea
    28°
    Rain
    8 days
    Sky
    Some cloud
    From Dublin
    ≈ 8h
  • Hot in Dec

    28°C average high

    avg high · 25° at night

    25°C+ on almost every day

    Barbados

    Caribbean

    Sea
    28°
    Rain
    7 days
    Sky
    Some cloud
    From Dublin
    ≈ 8h 30m

Air: ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 2011–2025. Sea: Copernicus Marine analysis via Open-Meteo, 2023–2025. Rainy day = 2 mm or more. Clear day = average cloud cover of 30% or less. These are averages of past weather, not a forecast. Methodology