Little Bay (Plymouth) weather in December
December in Little Bay: hot, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
#7 of 12 months in Little Bay · #220 of 1413 destinations to visit in December · comfort 87/100 (tier A)
- Days
- 29°C
- Nights
- 25°C
- Wet days
- 15
- Sun
- 10.1 h
- Humidity
- 75%
- Daylight
- 11 h

Traveller notes on Little Bay in December
Other months in Little Bay
There isn't much Little Bay-specific forum detail, but Montserrat's general climate data shared on the forum shows the island stays wet essentially year-round, with July through November running noticeably wetter than the rest of the year - October sits right in that stretch. Rain here tends to arrive as a downpour or thunderstorm rather than a grey, all-day drizzle, and posters noted it doesn't cut into sunshine hours as much as a longer, steadier rain would. October also falls within the higher-risk window for an Atlantic storm, roughly August through October, so it's worth tracking the tropics alongside the day-to-day forecast.
Forum posters describe April as a great time to visit Montserrat, with temperatures commonly around 80F give or take a few degrees - warm enough that sweaters aren't needed, though pools can still feel a touch chilly even as the ocean itself feels great. Posters describe Little Bay's waters specifically as fairly calm despite Montserrat's broader reputation for strong sea currents elsewhere around the island, with good snorkeling accessible right from the beach. Posters generally rate Little Bay Beach as a pleasant, easy stretch of sand for a relaxed swim, framing April as comfortably warm without the more intense heat of peak summer.
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Little Bay climate normals — December
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Little Bay in December
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusyMontserrat Festival, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Little Bay's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherLittle Bay's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.
What's on in Little Bay in December
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Festival
Montserrat Festival
15 Dec – 1 JanCarnivalCrowdedThe island's carnival runs across Christmas and finishes on New Year's Day, so it is both the last and the first in the Caribbean. Calypso, masquerades and steel band, with the diaspora home for it. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Little Bay — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Little Bay?
Little Bay in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Little Bay?
- December in Little Bay: hot, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Little Bay on SeasonMap's comfort score (87/100).
- What is the weather like in Little Bay in December?
- In December, Little Bay averages a daily high of 28.5°C and a low of 25.4°C, with about 42.7 mm of rain over roughly 14.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Little Bay in December?
- Little Bay has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 37 in December.
Within 300 km: Pointe-à-Pitre's Careme, the dry season around 1 Dec – 30 Apr, and Philipsburg's Cruise ship season around 1 Nov – 30 Apr.