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Where to go in December

46 destinations ranked by how comfortable December usually is. This month's leader: Cape Town, averaging 24°C (76°F).

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Top picks for December

Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Town

South Africa

10.0 24° / 15°C76° / 59°F · 16 mm rain

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 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

10.0 27° / 17°C80° / 62°F · 12 mm rain

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 Mexico City, Mexico

Mexico City

Mexico

10.0 24° / 6°C75° / 43°F · 7 mm rain

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 Cairo, Egypt

Cairo

Egypt

9.9 22° / 10°C71° / 51°F · 3 mm rain

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 Hanoi, Vietnam

Hanoi

Vietnam

9.7 22° / 15°C71° / 60°F · 28 mm rain

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 Miami, United States

Miami

United States

9.7 25° / 18°C77° / 64°F · 45 mm rain

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 Sydney, Australia

Sydney

Australia

9.0 25° / 17°C77° / 63°F · 84 mm rain

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 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Buenos Aires

Argentina

8.7 29° / 18°C84° / 64°F · 103 mm rain

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The full ranking

#DestinationScoreHighLowRainDew point
1 Cape Town South Africa 10.0 Excellent 24°C 76°F 15°C 59°F 16 mm 14°C57°F comfortable
2 Dubai United Arab Emirates 10.0 Excellent 27°C 80°F 17°C 62°F 12 mm 14°C57°F comfortable
3 Mexico City Mexico 10.0 Excellent 24°C 75°F 6°C 43°F 7 mm 5°C42°F dry
4 Cairo Egypt 9.9 Excellent 22°C 71°F 10°C 51°F 3 mm 7°C45°F dry
5 Hanoi Vietnam 9.7 Excellent 22°C 71°F 15°C 60°F 28 mm 14°C57°F comfortable
6 Miami United States 9.7 Excellent 25°C 77°F 18°C 64°F 45 mm 17°C62°F sticky
7 Sydney Australia 9.0 Excellent 25°C 77°F 17°C 63°F 84 mm 16°C60°F comfortable
8 Buenos Aires Argentina 8.7 Excellent 29°C 84°F 18°C 64°F 103 mm 15°C59°F comfortable
9 Honolulu United States 8.3 Excellent 28°C 82°F 20°C 68°F 80 mm 18°C65°F muggy
10 Marrakech Morocco 8.2 Excellent 19°C 66°F 8°C 46°F 25 mm 5°C42°F dry
11 Cancún Mexico 7.7 Good 29°C 85°F 19°C 66°F 63 mm 20°C69°F muggy
12 San José Costa Rica 7.6 Good 26°C 78°F 16°C 60°F 164 mm 18°C64°F sticky
13 Bangkok Thailand 7.2 Good 32°C 90°F 22°C 72°F 7 mm 20°C67°F muggy
14 New Orleans United States 6.5 Good 19°C 66°F 8°C 46°F 127 mm 10°C49°F dry
15 Queenstown New Zealand 6.1 Fair 18°C 65°F 7°C 45°F 125 mm 5°C42°F dry
16 Seville Spain 5.8 Fair 17°C 63°F 7°C 45°F 96 mm 8°C47°F dry
17 Cusco Peru 5.7 Fair 19°C 67°F 6°C 42°F 126 mm 5°C42°F dry
18 Las Vegas United States 5.6 Fair 15°C 58°F 3°C 37°F 12 mm -3°C27°F dry
19 Rio de Janeiro Brazil 5.5 Fair 30°C 87°F 21°C 70°F 127 mm 22°C71°F oppressive
20 Barcelona Spain 5.3 Fair 15°C 58°F 6°C 44°F 44 mm 5°C42°F dry
21 Phuket Thailand 5.0 Fair 32°C 90°F 23°C 74°F 92 mm 23°C73°F oppressive
22 Santorini Greece 5.0 Fair 16°C 60°F 11°C 52°F 92 mm 8°C47°F dry
23 Athens Greece 4.7 Poor 14°C 58°F 8°C 47°F 72 mm 7°C45°F dry
24 Lisbon Portugal 4.6 Poor 15°C 60°F 9°C 49°F 106 mm 10°C49°F dry
25 Tokyo Japan 3.8 Poor 12°C 54°F 3°C 37°F 57 mm 0°C32°F dry
26 Rome Italy 3.7 Poor 13°C 56°F 5°C 42°F 91 mm 4°C39°F dry
27 Nice France 3.3 Poor 13°C 55°F 6°C 42°F 90 mm 4°C39°F dry
28 San Francisco United States 3.3 Poor 15°C 59°F 7°C 45°F 164 mm 5°C42°F dry
29 Kyoto Japan 2.8 Poor 11°C 52°F 3°C 38°F 73 mm 2°C35°F dry
30 Singapore Singapore 2.8 Poor 29°C 85°F 23°C 74°F 359 mm 24°C75°F oppressive
31 Florence Italy 2.7 Poor 11°C 52°F 4°C 39°F 78 mm 2°C35°F dry
32 Bali Indonesia 2.2 Poor 30°C 87°F 24°C 74°F 280 mm 23°C73°F oppressive
33 Dubrovnik Croatia 2.1 Poor 13°C 55°F 7°C 45°F 162 mm 4°C39°F dry
34 Amalfi Coast Italy 2.0 Poor 11°C 52°F 5°C 41°F 115 mm 5°C42°F dry
35 Istanbul Türkiye 1.8 Poor 11°C 52°F 6°C 42°F 105 mm 4°C39°F dry
36 Dublin Ireland 1.1 Poor 9°C 48°F 3°C 37°F 70 mm 4°C39°F dry
37 London United Kingdom 1.1 Poor 9°C 48°F 3°C 38°F 64 mm 4°C39°F dry
38 Paris France 0.8 Poor 8°C 47°F 4°C 39°F 65 mm 5°C42°F dry
39 Edinburgh United Kingdom 0.2 Poor 7°C 45°F 2°C 35°F 64 mm 2°C35°F dry
40 Amsterdam Netherlands 0.0 Poor 7°C 45°F 2°C 36°F 92 mm 2°C35°F dry
41 Budapest Hungary 0.0 Poor 4°C 39°F -1°C 31°F 40 mm -3°C27°F dry
42 New York City United States 0.0 Poor 7°C 45°F 0°C 31°F 101 mm -3°C27°F dry
43 Prague Czechia 0.0 Poor 4°C 40°F 0°C 32°F 24 mm 0°C32°F dry
44 Reykjavík Iceland 0.0 Poor 4°C 39°F 0°C 31°F 95 mm 0°C32°F dry
45 Seoul South Korea 0.0 Poor 4°C 39°F -5°C 24°F 22 mm -6°C22°F dry
46 Vienna Austria 0.0 Poor 4°C 40°F -1°C 31°F 35 mm 0°C32°F dry

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