Sint Eustatius (Statia) weather in December
Sint Eustatius

December in Sint Eustatius: warm, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#6 of 12 months in Sint Eustatius · #146 of 1383 destinations to visit in December · comfort 89/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Sint Eustatius in December
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Sint Eustatius climate normals — December
| Daytime high | 26°C / 79°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 25°C / 77°F | |
| Sea temperature | 28°C / 82°F | 😎 warm sea |
| Rainfall | 32 mm / 1.3 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 11 days | |
| Humidity | 75% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 21°C / 70°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.1 h | |
| Wind | 30 km/h / 18 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 37 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Sint Eustatius 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.
Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Sint Eustatius'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 weatherSint Eustatius's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.
What's on in Sint Eustatius in December
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Dry season
15 Dec – 15 Jun · usuallyWinter-sun seasonThe drier half of the year, when the crater trail into the Quill is walkable rather than a mudslide and the dive boats get out to the old anchorage most mornings. Statia never gets busy; this is just when it works.
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Sint Eustatius — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Sint Eustatius?
Sint Eustatius in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Sint Eustatius?
- December in Sint Eustatius: warm, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Sint Eustatius on SeasonMap's comfort score (89/100).
- What is the weather like in Sint Eustatius in December?
- In December, Sint Eustatius averages a daily high of 26.3°C and a low of 25°C, with about 32.4 mm of rain over roughly 10.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Sint Eustatius in December?
- Sint Eustatius has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 37 in December.
Other months in Sint Eustatius
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Similar destinations in Caribbean — December
Within 300 km: Philipsburg's Cruise ship season around 1 Nov – 30 Apr, and Pointe-à-Pitre's Careme, the dry season around 1 Dec – 30 Apr.