Beaches in December
11 of the 15 beaches are in season in December: 0 a sweet spot, 2 good, 9 ok.
None of these has December as a sweet spot; the 2 labelled good are the best of the month: Cape Town and Muscat. Best avoided at 4 of them.
Ranked for December
| # | Place | Verdict | High | Rain | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Town South Africa | goodbusy | 26° | 3d | peak: This is summer in the Southern Hemisphere, attracting many… |
| 2 | Muscat Oman | goodbusy | 26° | 1d | holidays: IN: Christmas and New Year |
| 3 | Barcelona Spain | ok | 15° cool | 4d | 15C max, 4 rainy days |
| 4 | Dubai United Arab Emirates | okbusy | 26° | 1d | peak: The weather is cooler and more pleasant, attracting many tourists. |
| 5 | Sydney Australia | okbusy | 26° | 6d | peak: Summertime in Sydney attracts tourists for its beaches and… |
| 6 | Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates | okbusy | 27° | 1d | peak: Mild weather attracts tourists for outdoor activities. |
| 7 | Goa India | okbusy | 33° | 2d | peak: This period coincides with the Christmas and New Year holidays… |
| 8 | Kochi India | okbusy | 31° | 8d | peak: Holiday season and pleasant weather attract many tourists. |
| 9 | Mauritius Mauritius | okbusy | 27° | 22d | peak: This period experiences the best weather with high sunshine and… |
| 10 | The Andaman Islands India | okbusy | 29° | 9d | peak: This period enjoys pleasant weather before the onset of the… |
| 11 | Phuket Thailand | okbusy | 30° | 12d | peak: This period sees pleasant weather, drawing many tourists and… |
Not this December
- Bali monsoon: 23 rainy days, 256mm
- Colombo 30C max, 15 rainy days
- Da Nang monsoon: 23 rainy days, 289mm
- The Maldives monsoon: 16 rainy days, 232mm
Other months for Beaches
- January 7 sweet
- February 8 sweet
- March 8 sweet
- April 5 sweet
- May 1 sweet
- June 2 sweet
- July 4 sweet
- August 4 sweet
- September 4 sweet
- October 2 sweet
- November 1 sweet
- December
- Every month, side by side
December elsewhere
- Everywhere in December
- Islands in December
- Cities
- Mountains in December
- Deserts in December
- Heritage in December
Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about Beaches as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.