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When to go · Cayos Cochinos

Cayos Cochinos in December

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Jan (rain and rougher seas).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 23°C (73°F)
average high / low
Rain days
15
Crowds
High
Honduras overall
Prices
High
Honduras overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Cayos Cochinos

Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Jan (rain and rougher seas).

Is another month better than December?

December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • Cayos CochinosHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 15 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Honduras overall
High
Prices · Honduras overall
High

Honduras overall: Christmas crowds on Roatán despite rain and northers.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cayos Cochinos, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Avoid

    Mar: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 28 °C (82 °F)

    Mar: 29 °C (84 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 23 °C (73 °F)

    Mar: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 15

    Mar: 7 (better)

  • Crowds

    Dec: High

    Mar: High

  • Prices

    Dec: High

    Mar: High

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 0

    Mar: 1

December: Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Jan (rain and rougher seas).

March: Inside Cayos Cochinos's best window: Mar–Aug.

Cayos Cochinos: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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