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</html>";s:4:"text";s:27802:"Meanwhile, the coldest you can expect it to be is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit, or 21 degrees Celsius. Ecuador weather in December 2020. In fact, September in Galapagos is a good option for many visitors as the weather is a bit cooler, making it more pleasant for walking – though it can get a bit chillier when snorkeling as the water is cool too. You can enjoy all the same Galapagos activities at any other time of the year, and likely at a cheaper price too, depending on when you go. From June to December the southern trade winds bring the colder Humboldt Current north to the Galapagos. Weather patterns and temperatures don’t vary much from one island to the next. However, if you have the cash to spent, it can be an excellent time to visit the archipelago. Also, the ocean temperature is warmer for swimming and snorkeling. Galapagos Temperatures in December. This is possible to see on Espanola Island, so if you want to experience this, make sure your Galapagos Islands cruise involves a visit to this Island. That said, it can still be pretty chilly in the water at this time of year, and some may want to bring a wetsuit with them to spend more time in the water. January to June: from 70°F (21°C) to 80°F (27°C) July to December: from 65°F (18°C) to 75°F (23°C) • View … December to May can be best described as the warm season. Galapagos 3 Star Cruises Meanwhile, Galapagos green turtles are also busy during this month, as December is the month that they begin mating. This also leads to warmer waters that are calmer. Average precipitation: 0.9 in. Regardless, here we fill you in on everything you need to know to decide if you should spend December in Galapagos. If you are very lucky you might get to see baby tortoises on Isabela Island. Since the water's warmer, snorkeling is highly recommended during these months. This means you might very well experience a range of different weather. The Humboldt Current's influence brings cold waters especially during the misty, rainy season (cool weather) from July to December. As the seasons in the Galápagos are split into cool and dry (June to November) and warm and wet (December to June), the best time to visit the Galápagos islands depends on what you want to see. All of the Galapagos activities that visitors enjoy can be done during any month of the year. The climate of the Islands can best be described as subtropical. November in the Galapagos is one of the most magical times of year, where gorgeous weather, annual wildlife nesting events and perfect conditions for marine exploration combine for a truly one-of-a-kind experience. Another reason for good snorkeling at this time, is that the sea lion pups are becoming more confident in the water, and you will often find they enjoy playing with snorkelers in the shallow waters. The days are becoming sunnier, and short drizzles are common. Temperatures range from 70 to 81 degrees °F (21-27°C ). Talk with an expert insider. An exciting Galapagos Islands highlight in December is that giant tortoise eggs start to hatch. The Galapagos weather in December is starting to heat up. The climate is comfortable in this city in the month of december. What is noteworthy about the weather in December is that it is very much a transition period between the cooler drier season and the warm wet season. Weather in the Galapagos is generally warm, fluctuating anywhere between 69 and 85°F; however, it is highly recommended to dress in layers in the Galapagos. The ultraviolet index in Galapagos Islands in December is typically 13.5 during December . It is very unlikely that you will find a cheap Galapagos Islands cruise or hotel at this time â although it can happen sometimes. Classic Tours December is a very popular month to visit the Galapagos Islands. Galapagos Weather and Climate. The weather remains relatively temperate throughout both seasons and so it’s always a good time to visit the Galapagos Islands. Is the best time to visit the Galapagos for diving, as the sea is calmer and underwater visibility is really good. Get the monthly weather forecast for Galapagos, Imbabura, Ecuador, including daily high/low, historical averages, to help you plan ahead. If you do not have the money for a December visit, do not despair! With the approach of the Christmas holidays for much of the Western world, the Galapagos cruise boats and hotels become very busy. Active Tours Follow us. Daytime temperatures usually reach 26°C in San Cristobal, Galapagos in December with low heat and humidity, falling to 16°C at night. The two distinct seasons in the Galapagos are: Warm Season. Annual Weather Averages in Juan Santamaria. The weather is warm but not oppressively hot, there is not too much rain and the snorkeling can be great, with improved visibility compared to the months before. Elevation: 49 feet / 15 meters; Hours of Daylight: 12.5 hours; Galapagos Temperatures in November "El Niño" current may bring warm waters to the Galapagos and will make the surface warmer and rainfall increase (January to June). Thus, June to December is generally called the "dry season" which is known for its blue skies and mid-day showers. Sea temperature: 73°F (22.5°C) Avg. Due to the water temperature, it is the perfect time for diving. This means that it does get nice and warm during the day, but is mostly not too hot, and it does not get too cold at night either. The average maximum temperature rises to 81 degrees Fahrenheit or 27 degrees Celsius. There is a lot to think about when deciding on the best month to visit the Galapagos â though in actuality much of what you get to do in the Islands does not vary greatly from month to month. Weather wise, the Galapagos Islands only has slight climatic variations throughout the year. Prices are inflated during this period, due to the high demand. You can expect the Islands to be pretty busy during this period. tour guides and travel specialists, we are happy to provide expert and free trip planning advice, However, the great thing about taking a Galapagos Islands cruise is that cruises are scheduled such that there are never too many people at any particular visitor site at a given time. Be prepared with the most accurate 10-day forecast for Galápagos Islands, Galápagos, Ecuador with highs, lows, chance of precipitation from The Weather Channel and Weather.com © Ecuador & Galapagos Insiders 2020. December – Galapagos Weather by Month. The Galapagos Islands in September are as much of a draw as they are at any other time of the year. Our website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Know what's coming with AccuWeather's extended daily forecasts for Galapagos, Imbabura, Ecuador. December is very much the high season in Galapagos. This means that it will never really feel that crowded. All Rights Reserved, Check our, Galapagos Islands Covid Guide – December update, Best Ecuador Holidays for Families and Couples for 2021, Best Amazon Rainforest Tours and Lodges for 2021. Average High: 86°F / 30°C; Average Low: 69°F / 20.6°C; Rain in Galapagos in December. It's during December that baby Galapágos giant tortoises see light for the first time and Galápagos green sea turtles accompany you on your snorkeling adventures. Quito Weather for December 2019. You will have access to all of the Galapagos visitor sites that your cruise takes you to, and youâll be able to enjoy hiking the trails and photographing the animals, just as you can during the rest of the year. The climate of Isabela Island in december is good In december in Isabela Island, the climate is dry ; it does not rain often (0.2in of precipitation over 1 days). Galapagos 4 Star Cruises Galapagos Weather in November (Puerto Ayora) The following statistics are based on the town of Puerto Ayora, located on the southern coast of Santa Cruz Island. During this warmer season, the Galapagos' climate is more tropical with daily rain and cloudier skies. The warmer months are followed by coolers months from June to November. There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in San Cristobal, Galapagos in December - … Amazon 3 Star Lodges Use the following as a rough guideline: Up to 90 days of daily highs, lows, and precipitation chances. This means that the water is cooler, and a layer of high atmosphere mist pervades the island skies. The average temperature you can expect is 74 degrees Fahrenheit, or 24 degrees Celsius. From December to May, ☼ known as the warm/wet season. Day Tours, Amazon Rainforest Galapagos Weather in December Avg. One of the best parts about a Galapagos Islands visit in December is that you will see the young chicks starting to gain their wing feathers, growing these so that they are ready to take off. The waters were cool for sorkeling but we had wet suits provided by Lindlad/National Geographic made it very comfortable. The average maximum temperature rises to 81 degrees Fahrenheit or 27 degrees Celsius. There is a lot of interesting activities in the Galapagos Islands wildlife during this month, and it is the last chance of the year to see the Waved Albatross on Espanola Island. In the Galapagos Islands, the warmer months are from December to May. December is the first month of the warm, sunny season. The water temperature varies during the year. This means warmer waters for swimming, but the chance of cloud and showers (though these are often quick passing). Marine iguanas are pretty colorful at this time of year, as they brighten up to try and attract a mating partner. December on the Galápagos means two things: Christmas and sea turtles. There is, however, some variation driven mainly by the ocean currents. This happens because the Humboldt current starts to subside at this time. December is not a cheap month to visit the Galapagos Islands as demand for spots is high, particularly over the Christmas period. That said, December is an excellent month for snorkeling and diving in the Galapagos Islands for many reasons. Wonderful weather. "El Niño" current may bring warm waters to the Galapagos and will make the surface warmer and rainfall increase (January to June). Other activities in the Galapagos continue much as they have for the rest of the year. Typically in December, the trade winds die down and the ocean currents change, bathing the Galapagos in the warm Panama Current from the North. Like Us The time period between December and May is considered the "wet (warm) season." Have any questions? Let the Galapagos experts give you free travel advice and planning for your perfect adventure to the Enchanted Islands. From a weather perspective, Galapagos is great in December. no commitment fee involved. temperature: 74°F (24.0°C) Avg. The average day light hours per day in Galapagos Islands in December are 12.2 and there are 4.4 hours of sunshine per day on average during December making it a sunny month that is overcast at times. The warm currents bring about a typical tropical weather pattern: hot sunny mornings followed by clouds and occasional showers in the afternoons. As the weather is becoming warmer in December it is more suitable for beach time, and relaxing in the sunshine on the deck of the boat â or at your Galapagos hotel. Let the Galapagos experts give you free travel advice and planning for your perfect adventure to the Enchanted Islands. Galapagos Weather December to May - The warm / rainy season: December to May is considered the "warm/ rainy season" in Galapagos. During this season the tourists may observe a large number of species around the islands and in the sea such as giant tortoises, humpback whales, blue-footed boobies, cormorants, oyster catchers, lava lizards, Galapagos hawks, masked boobies, swallow-tailed gulls, sea lions, lava herons, brown noddies, and penguins. With a perfect blend of warming weather, cultural activities, and abundant wildlife, December is one of the best months to visit the Galápagos—which … Looking at bird life, this is the last month of the year when you might get to see the Waved Albatross in the Galapagos Islands, as they head off in December. Both marine and land iguanas will often be aggressive and defensive about their territory at this time. Do not expect much rain, however, as the average monthly rainfall in November is 0.5 inches (1.3 centimeters) in the highlands of the islands. Galapagos Weather Facts The Galapagos Islands Islands are home of more than 9000 species some of them are unique, found only in this part of the planet. The sea temperature is similar to this, and it is around 73 degrees Fahrenheit or 23 degrees Celsius. This period brings a unique mixture of warmth, rain, and sun. But, again, due to the ocean currents, the climate is quite a bit cooler than what you might imagine. Contact us and start planning your trip to the Galapagos Islands in December!Â, Galapagos Islands During this warmer season, the Galapagos weather is more tropical with occasional, short showers and sunny skies. temperature: 81°F (27.0°C) Avg Min. If you want to spend Christmas in the Islands you will want to book months, if not years in advance. Land Based Programs, Ecuador During this season the tourists may observe a large number of species around the islands such as marine iguanas, sea turtle, land iguanas, flamingos, white-cheeked pintails, masked boobies, marine iguanas, albatross, and blue-footed boobies. The water temperature varies during the year. C° F° This period runs from December to … One reason is that the water becomes clearer, and visibility improves. Amazon 4 Star Lodges temperature: 70°F (21.0°C) Avg. The warmer, wetter weather of the winter arrives in earnest as the year comes to an end, and there is plenty of wildlife activity still going on for those interested in a Christmas or New Year’s holiday. Wet Season (December to June) The wet season is characterized by daily rains and cloudier skies, Warmer temperatures on land and in the sea, Perfect season for snorkeling or diving. The thermometer averaged maximum of 81°F. Although the Galápagos has a plethora of wildlife, it only has two seasons: the cool and dry season that lasts from July through December and the hot and rainy season that goes from January through June. Amazon 5 Star Lodges Average temperatures in December hit 26 degrees celcius, with just 0.5 inches of rainfall across the month. Galapagos 5 Star Cruises Weather.com brings you the most accurate monthly weather forecast for with average/record and high/low temperatures, precipitation and more. How sunny is it in San Cristobal, Galapagos in December? Select a destination to see more weather parameters. You might spot one in January, but this is a less common event. Best time to visit the Galapagos Islands. The Galapagos weather in December is starting to heat up. Giant Galapagos Tortoise Eggs Begin to Hatch. Understanding Galapagos Weather and Deciding What to Pack. The sea breeze can be quite … The Galapagos Islands are on the equator and the climate does not vary dramatically over the year. Get the latest coronavirus (COVID-19) updates for Ecuador with current travel advice, statistics and online resources.. Below are average maximum temperatures at popular destinations in Ecuador in December. December at Galapagos is the end of the cool and dry Galapagos season - the skies are still cloudy but the sun will soon be back. Went to the Galapagos in December 2008. However, prices are higher, thanks to the arrival of high season and Christmas. Climate in the Galapagos Islands in december Climate in Isabela Island in december In the month of december, maximum temperature is 81°F and minimum temperature is 76°F (for an average temperature of 77°F). This is a very memorable experience as the pups will swim right up to your face before darting away. In effect, the highlands of the larger islands are kept green and lush while the sea level islands and shorelines have little precipitation. Meanwhile, the coldest you can expect it to be is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit, or 21 degrees Celsius. As the name implies, the Dry Season in Galapagos sees the lower portions of the islands, particularity the coastlines, turn dry, and less colorful.As things simmer down on the surface, however, Galapagos flaunts its aquatic beauty to the maximum. Based on weather … Customized Tours The climate quite nice in this location december. Famous for their role in the development of Charles … From a weather perspective, Galapagos is great in December. 2017 2018 2019 2020. Galapagos Weather: The Arrival of the Dry Season (June – December). December: The complete life adventure, both in land and sea Given that it lies on the Equator and in the Tropics, you might think that the weather is tropical. / 22 mm; Average days with precipitation: 9; Average relative humidity: 80%; Learn more about the sally lightfoot crab that you can see in the Galapagos. Warm Season . It has a tropical climate with an average of 29°C and water temperature of around 25.5°C on average. Ecuador & Galapagos Insiders is a leading travel company based in Ecuador and run by local There are TWO MAIN SEASONS, each of which has a dramatic effect on the vegetation and wildlife activity. The Galapagos climate is unusually dry for the tropics. Juan Santamaria is 836 miles from Galapagos Islands, so the actual climate in Galapagos Islands can vary a bit. This leads some visitors to question whether Galapagos Islands in December is the right choice for them. Vegetation is becoming lush and vibrant green, while flowers are … Contact Us Rainforest Cruises, Travel Tips Max. During the warm season, heavy rain is to be expected at coastal regions and beaches. The warm, slightly rainier season is from late December to June. Monthly Rainfall: 0.5 in (1.3 cm) in the highlands Marine and land iguanas also being their mating season at this time. Google Reviews From June to December, ☁ known as the garua or cool/dry season. A cheap month to visit the Galapagos weather: the Arrival of the you! For a December visit, do not have the cash to spent it. Its blue skies and mid-day showers months are followed by clouds and occasional showers in Galapagos... Hotel at this time relatively temperate throughout both seasons and so it ’ always. The misty, rainy season ( June – December ) Isabela island bring the colder Humboldt 's. 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