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Floreana Island in December 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Floreana Island in December 2026? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether December is a good month to travel to Floreana Island, Galápagos Islands.

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Floreana Island in December 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

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Floreana Island in December in summary
Favourable weather
Min 23°C Max 24°C 6 mm 0 day(s) 87% 49% 26°C UV 6 11.1 h/day
Best activities in December
Beach and swimmingHiking and trekkingAnimal observationDiving and snorkelingWatersportsNature and landscapesBoat trip and cruise
Practical guidelines
Very large crowds 05:51 18:03
Hourly weather

Average weather in Floreana Island in December 2026

Favourable weather

The weather in Floreana Island in December 2026 is based on statistical data from previous years in December. This allows you to forecast the weather in December 2026. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Floreana Island in December

Temperatures, precipitation and monthly trends help to better understand the climate in Floreana Island in December.

Temperatures and rain in Floreana Island in December

Average daily weather

Temperatures and rain day by day in December.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall

Monthly temperatures

The month of December is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

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Average rainfall

About the climate in Floreana Island in December

The climate of Floreana Island in December is dry. Precipitation remains scarce, with 6 mm over an average of 3 days.

Temperatures are warm in Floreana Island in December. The average maximum temperature reaches 24°C, while the minimum falls to about 23°C. The month's average temperature is 23°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Floreana Island in December: 28°C as a maximum in 2015 and 20°C as a minimum in 2019.

In December, the days last on average 12:12 in Floreana Island. The sun rises around 05:51 and sets around 18:03.

With favorable weather, the month of December is a good month to travel to Floreana Island in the Galápagos Islands.

In December, the most favorable activities in Floreana Island are: Beach and swimming, Hiking and trekking, Animal observation, Diving and snorkeling, Watersports, Nature and landscapes and Boat trip and cruise.

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Floreana Island in December

Check the seasonal normals in Floreana Island in December and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
December
Weather data November December January
Outside temperature
Average temperature 22.1°C 23.3°C 24.8°C
Maximum temperature 22.8°C 23.9°C 25.4°C
Minimum temperature 21.4°C 22.6°C 24.1°C
Record maximum temperature 27.0°C
(2015)
28.0°C
(2015)
29.0°C
(2017)
Record low temperature 18.0°C
(2020)
20.0°C
(2019)
21.0°C
(2021)
Number of days at +30° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at +18° 30 day(s)
(100%)
31 day(s)
(100%)
31 day(s)
(100%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Sea temperature
Sea temperature (average) 22.4°C 23.4°C 24.0°C
Sea temperature (minimum) 20.6°C 21.0°C 22.3°C
Sea temperature (maximum) 24.2°C 25.7°C 25.9°C
Wind
Wind speed 22 km/h 21 km/h 18 km/h
Wind temperature 21.4°C 22.6°C 24.1°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 2.8 mm 6.0 mm 33.3 mm
Number of days with precipitation 2 day(s)
(7%)
3 day(s)
(10%)
10 day(s)
(32%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
2 day(s)
(6%)
Record precipitation in one day 2.5 mm
(2015)
10.7 mm
(2009)
23.1 mm
(2019)
Other weather data
Humidity 85% 87% 86%
Visibility 9.9 km 9.9 km 9.8 km
Cloud cover 40% 49% 46%
UV index 6 6 6
Daily sunshine 10h 11h 10h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 05h41 05h51 06h06
Sunset time 17h52 18h03 18h17
Day length 12h11 12h12 12h11
Our opinion on the climate in December
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Activities and events

What to do in Floreana Island in December?

Best activities in December
Beach and swimmingHiking and trekkingAnimal observationDiving and snorkelingWatersportsNature and landscapesBoat trip and cruise
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Floreana Island in December last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Floreana Island in December 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Partly Cloudy
21°C24°C0.0 mm
2
Partly Cloudy
21°C25°C0.0 mm
3
Clear/Sunny
21°C25°C0.0 mm
4
Clear/Sunny
21°C25°C0.0 mm
5
Clear/Sunny
22°C25°C0.0 mm
6
Partly Cloudy
20°C25°C0.0 mm
7
Clear/Sunny
20°C25°C0.0 mm
8
Clear/Sunny
20°C24°C0.0 mm
9
Clear/Sunny
20°C24°C0.0 mm
10
Clear/Sunny
19°C23°C0.0 mm
11
Partly Cloudy
20°C24°C0.0 mm
12
Partly Cloudy
20°C24°C0.0 mm
13
Partly Cloudy
21°C23°C0.0 mm
14
Partly Cloudy
20°C24°C0.0 mm
15
Clear/Sunny
19°C24°C0.0 mm
16
Clear/Sunny
20°C24°C0.0 mm
17
Clear/Sunny
20°C24°C0.0 mm
18
Clear/Sunny
20°C24°C0.0 mm
19
Partly Cloudy
21°C24°C0.0 mm
20
Clear/Sunny
21°C25°C0.0 mm
21
Cloudy
21°C25°C0.0 mm
22
Patchy rain nearby
22°C25°C0.0 mm
23
Partly Cloudy
22°C25°C0.0 mm
24
Patchy rain nearby
22°C25°C0.0 mm
25
Cloudy
22°C26°C0.0 mm
26
Partly Cloudy
21°C26°C0.0 mm
27
Patchy rain nearby
22°C26°C0.0 mm
28
Partly Cloudy
21°C26°C0.0 mm
29
Clear/Sunny
21°C24°C0.0 mm
30
Clear/Sunny
21°C25°C0.0 mm
31
Partly Cloudy
21°C25°C0.0 mm
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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Floreana Island in December: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Yes, it’s a good time. Conditions are favorable in Floreana Island in December, which places this month 12th out of 12.

Expect an average of 24°C during the day and 23°C at night, with about 6 mm of precipitation spread over 0 rainy days.

Yes: the sea is 23°C on average in December, a pleasant temperature for swimming.

Expect about 11.1 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Beach and swimming, Hiking and trekking, Animal observation and Diving and snorkeling. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

Yes: this month is in Very large crowds, with a visitor index of 83/100. Book your accommodation and transportation well in advance.
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