GP Guadeloupe · Winter

Guadeloupe in December
what's the weather like?

December is a good time to visit. January is slightly better.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 16.25°N 61.55°W
84°FMax temperature
63%Rainy days
10.1hSunshine / day

Guadeloupe weather in December

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
75°F – 84°F
🌧 Rainy days
63% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.1h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.4/10
📅 📅 Best month
January (8.0/10)

Should you visit Guadeloupe in December?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.

❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.

🌧 Rain : ██████░░░░ 63%
🌡 Temperature : ███████░░░ 84°F
☀️ Sunshine : ███████░░░ 10.1h/d

Our take: December is a good time to visit Guadeloupe. January remains slightly better (+0.6 pts).

Guadeloupe in December by trip type

What to expect in December

Even in winter, Guadeloupe enjoys 29°F. A real asset for escaping the European cold. With 63% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. January (8.0/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Guadeloupe

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
🌤️ January73°F82°F50%0.1in10.4h8.0/10
🌤️ February73°F82°F53%0.1in10.8h7.9/10
🌤️ March73°F84°F52%0.1in11.1h7.7/10
🌤️ April75°F84°F59%0.1in11.7h7.6/10
🌤️ May77°F86°F58%0.1in12.0h7.5/10
⛅ June79°F88°F65%0.1in11.9h7.2/10
⛅ July79°F88°F75%0.1in11.8h7.1/10
⛅ August79°F88°F79%0.2in11.7h7.0/10
⛅ September77°F86°F83%0.2in11.3h7.0/10
⛅ October77°F86°F75%0.2in10.6h7.1/10
⛅ November75°F84°F76%0.2in10.2h7.1/10
⛅ December75°F84°F63%0.1in10.1h7.4/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In December, Guadeloupe averages 84°F, 63% rainy days and 10.1h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.4/10. See methodology →

December vs January (best month)

The best month is January (score 8.0/10). Difference:

FAQ — Guadeloupe in December

Is December a good time to visit Guadeloupe?
December is an acceptable time for Guadeloupe (score 7.4/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider January (8.0/10) if possible.
Does it rain a lot in Guadeloupe in December?
Yes, 63% of days see rain in December. Plan some indoor activities as backup.

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