What is the weather like in Pointe-à-Pitre in December?

Expect temperatures between 24°C and 28°C with 30% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Pointe-à-Pitre in December?

Pointe-à-Pitre in December scores 68/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Great time to visit - recommended.

Who should visit Pointe-à-Pitre in December?

December in Pointe-à-Pitre is ideal for: Beach lovers, Photographers, Cultural tourists, Business travelers, Adventure seekers.

Pointe-à-Pitre Weather in December | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

28°C

Hottest around day 1

Avg Low

24°C

Coolest around day 29

Rainy Days

26days

30% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Winter season

Sea Temperature in December

Coastal Waters(Ocean)

28.1°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

🌴Tropical

Perfect for swimming and water sports

Swim Rating

✅Excellent for swimming

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Coastal Waters

Ocean

Pointe-à-Pitre coastline

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

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COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Guadeloupe.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers of all ages traveling to Guadeloupe.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are commonly found in Guadeloupe.If rabies exposures occur while in Guadeloupe, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Typhoid

Recommended for most travelers, especially those staying with friends or relatives or visiting smaller cities or rural areas.

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Is December a Good Time to Visit Pointe-à-Pitre?

👍Great time to visit - recommended(68/100)

Short Answer

Ideal beach conditions in Pointe-à-Pitre during December: 28.1°C turquoise waters, 28°C air, 30% rain. 1.1m calm waves suit families and swimmers alike.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Warm tropical seas

28.1°C sea temperature - Tropical Bath

Seismically active region

22 earthquakes recorded in this month (30-year data)

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Melioidosis, African Tick-Bite Fever

Plenty of sunshine

9.9h of sunshine daily

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

69% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Good For

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Beach lovers
28.1°C warm seas and 30% rain probability
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Photographers
9.9h sunshine, 57% clear skies for golden hour shots
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather
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Adventure seekers
1.13m waves - good for surfing and water sports

Who Should Avoid

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Elderly travelers
77% humidity creates difficult conditions

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Pointe-à-Pitre in December averages 28°C with 30% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Pointe-à-Pitre in December

What are the temperatures in Pointe-à-Pitre in December?

Daytime highs average 28°C, nights drop to 24°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Pointe-à-Pitre in December?

Expect around 26 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Pointe-à-Pitre in December?

Comfortable casual wear with a light jacket for evenings.

Is December peak season in Pointe-à-Pitre?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Pointe-à-Pitre Weather in December