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Best places for digital nomads in December

Find the best digital nomad destinations in December, ranked by seasonal weather, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.

Destinations

3167 cities scored for December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#2001 AS Pago Pago American Samoa 52 Rainy season 27.1°C 25.2 rain days $3,775 0 City
#2002 CK Arorangi Cook Islands 52 Shoulder season 24.9°C 15.9 rain days $2,890 0 City
#2003 JP Yokohama Japan 52 Cold season 7.5°C 5.2 rain days $2,268 0 City
#2004 TW Yilan Taiwan 52 Rainy season 17.3°C 19.0 rain days $1,975 0 City
#2005 PF Raiatea French Polynesia 52 Rainy season 26.1°C 25.0 rain days $4,866 0 City
#2006 PT Sagres Portugal 52 Shoulder season 14.5°C 9.7 rain days $3,790 0 City
#2007 GU Tumon Guam 52 Rainy season 27.5°C 19.7 rain days $4,965 0 City
#2008 KG Osh Kyrgyzstan 52 Cold season 1.8°C 6.6 rain days $1,646 0 City
#2009 PT Vilamoura Portugal 51 Shoulder season 13.8°C 7.7 rain days $4,506 0 City
#2010 GR Tinos Greece 51 Shoulder season 14.5°C 8.7 rain days $3,079 0 City
#2011 MY Cameron Highlands Malaysia 51 Rainy season 17.9°C 26.3 rain days $1,612 0 City
#2012 GA Port-Gentil Gabon 51 Rainy season 26.1°C 28.5 rain days $3,206 0 City
#2013 CI Assinie Ivory Coast 51 Rainy season 27.1°C 17.8 rain days $3,546 0 City
#2014 GR Skiathos Greece 51 Shoulder season 13.4°C 11.0 rain days $2,618 0 City
#2015 KR Sokcho South Korea 51 Cold season 1.2°C 3.5 rain days $2,199 0 City
#2016 GT Xela Guatemala 51 Shoulder season 12.1°C 13.7 rain days $1,997 0 City
#2017 US Taos United States 51 Cold season 0.0°C 5.0 rain days $2,765 0 City
#2018 MH Ebeye Marshall Islands 51 Shoulder season 27.7°C 14.5 rain days $5,280 0 City
#2019 JP Atami Japan 51 Cold season 8.8°C 5.8 rain days $2,090 0 City
#2020 GE Telavi Georgia 51 Cold season 3.6°C 6.6 rain days $1,567 0 City
#2021 AU Kangaroo Island Australia 51 Shoulder season 16.6°C 6.6 rain days $5,388 0 City
#2022 GR Serifos Greece 51 Shoulder season 14.1°C 11.8 rain days $3,322 0 City
#2023 LB Byblos Lebanon 51 Shoulder season 16.6°C 9.7 rain days Data unavailable 0 City
#2024 PT Ponta do Sol Portugal 51 Shoulder season 16.5°C 15.9 rain days $3,166 0 City
#2025 CN Wenzhou China 51 Cold season 10.0°C 6.0 rain days $1,693 0 City
#2026 BM Hamilton Bermuda 51 Shoulder season 19.9°C 13.2 rain days $6,200 0 City
#2027 PT Olhao Portugal 51 Shoulder season 14.1°C 8.7 rain days $2,826 0 City
#2028 UZ Khiva Uzbekistan 51 Cold season 0.3°C 2.5 rain days $1,641 0 City
#2029 PA Contadora Island Panama 51 Rainy season 27.2°C 16.3 rain days $3,580 0 City
#2030 IO Danger Island British Indian Ocean Territory 51 Rainy season 26.9°C 21.5 rain days $3,770 0 City
#2031 PT Ponta Delgada Portugal 51 Shoulder season 15.7°C 15.9 rain days $3,108 0 City
#2032 VE Mérida Venezuela 51 Rainy season 18.7°C 16.6 rain days Data unavailable 0 City
#2033 BG Bansko Bulgaria 51 Cold season 3.1°C 10.1 rain days $1,843 0 City
#2034 JO Kerak Jordan 51 Shoulder season 10.4°C 3.3 rain days $1,777 0 City
#2035 IR Gorgan Iran 51 Cold season 9.3°C 6.8 rain days $647 0 City
#2036 ES Peniscola Spain 51 Shoulder season 11.2°C 4.6 rain days $2,987 0 City
#2037 TR Selcuk Turkey 51 Shoulder season 10.5°C 11.4 rain days $707 0 City
#2038 VN Phong Nha Vietnam 51 Rainy season 19.7°C 19.0 rain days $1,259 0 City
#2039 ES Córdoba Spain 51 Shoulder season 10.3°C 7.7 rain days $2,848 0 City
#2040 NZ Abel Tasman New Zealand 51 Shoulder season 17.0°C 12.4 rain days $3,531 0 City
2,001–2,040 of 3,167

Best by region

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 EG Dahab Egypt 79 Dry comfort window 20.4°C 1.2 rain days $1,292 0 City
#2 EG Hurghada Egypt 77 Dry comfort window 19.5°C 0.4 rain days $1,374 0 City
#3 EG Sharm El Sheikh Egypt 77 Dry comfort window 20.1°C 0.6 rain days $1,556 0 City
#4 GH Tamale Ghana 76 Shoulder season 27.4°C 0.0 rain days $465 0 City
#5 ET Adama Ethiopia 75 Dry comfort window 19.8°C 0.6 rain days $505 0 City

All of Africa in December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AQ McMurdo Station Antarctica 43 Cold season -6.1°C 1.2 rain days $4,280 0 City
#2 AQ Villa Las Estrellas Antarctica 39 Cold season 0.3°C 14.5 rain days $2,610 0 City
#3 AQ Palmer Station Antarctica 38 Rainy season -0.1°C 17.2 rain days $1,080 0 City
#4 TF Port-aux-Francais French Southern Territories 35 Rainy season 6.4°C 18.2 rain days $3,408 0 City
#5 GS Grytviken South Georgia 33 Rainy season 3.3°C 21.5 rain days $2,985 0 City

All of Antarctica in December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 TH Chiang Mai Thailand 83 Dry comfort window 22.5°C 2.9 rain days $2,041 2 City
#2 TH Bangkok Thailand 81 Dry comfort window 26.9°C 2.9 rain days $2,263 0 City
#3 KH Siem Reap Cambodia 77 Dry comfort window 25.3°C 4.1 rain days $1,287 0 City
#4 IN Bangalore India 77 Shoulder season 21.0°C 5.6 rain days $1,693 1 City
#5 TH Udon Thani Thailand 76 Dry comfort window 22.8°C 0.2 rain days $1,207 0 City

All of Asia in December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 ES Los Cristianos Spain 73 Dry comfort window 19.6°C 2.7 rain days $3,056 0 City
#2 ES El Medano Spain 70 Dry comfort window 19.7°C 2.7 rain days $3,634 0 City
#3 ES Playa del Ingles Spain 70 Dry comfort window 19.3°C 3.1 rain days $2,952 0 City
#4 ES Maspalomas Spain 69 Dry comfort window 19.4°C 2.9 rain days $3,794 0 City
#5 ES Costa Adeje Spain 69 Dry comfort window 19.7°C 2.7 rain days $4,177 0 City

All of Europe in December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 MX Puerto Vallarta Mexico 77 Dry comfort window 23.1°C 1.5 rain days $2,368 0 City
#2 MX Todos Santos Mexico 75 Dry comfort window 19.2°C 2.5 rain days $2,000 0 City
#3 MX Cabo San Lucas Mexico 75 Dry comfort window 22.6°C 1.2 rain days $2,989 0 City
#4 MX San Pancho Mexico 74 Dry comfort window 22.6°C 0.8 rain days $1,534 0 City
#5 MX Puerto Escondido Mexico 74 Dry comfort window 21.8°C 1.2 rain days $3,535 0 City

All of North America in December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AU Fremantle Australia 69 Dry comfort window 22.9°C 1.5 rain days $3,948 0 City
#2 AU Perth Australia 68 Dry comfort window 23.5°C 1.5 rain days $5,096 0 City
#3 FJ Coral Coast Fiji 67 Shoulder season 19.6°C 5.6 rain days $1,506 0 City
#4 AU Adelaide Australia 67 Dry comfort window 20.1°C 4.3 rain days $4,561 0 City
#5 AU Mildura Australia 66 Dry comfort window 24.0°C 2.9 rain days $4,103 0 City

All of Oceania in December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AR Buenos Aires Argentina 80 Shoulder season 23.5°C 7.2 rain days $1,746 1 City
#2 AR Mendoza Argentina 76 Dry comfort window 24.8°C 3.5 rain days $1,432 0 City
#3 CL Santiago Chile 76 Dry comfort window 20.8°C 0.4 rain days $2,633 0 City
#4 PE Lima Peru 74 Dry comfort window 19.9°C 1.7 rain days $2,277 0 City
#5 AR Neuquen Argentina 74 Dry comfort window 23.8°C 1.7 rain days $1,808 0 City

All of South America in December

Events in December

Events in December
EventPlaceDateLink
AWS re:Invent 2026 Kickoff Party US Las Vegas Dec 1 View
House of Kube @ AWS re:Invent US Las Vegas Dec 1 View
Free coworking session ES Valencia Dec 1 View
Meetups with Locals at Cheers JP Fukuoka Dec 1 View
Nomads Mastermind: Unlock the Power of Peer Mentoring ID Canggu Dec 2 View
AWS re:Invent 2026 Social Hour US Las Vegas Dec 3 View
Duckbill/Last Week in AWS + Heavybit + RedMonk at re:Invent 2026 US Las Vegas Dec 3 View
Afterwork Digital Nomad & Remote Worker [Bi-weekly] FR Montpellier Dec 4 View
Bangalore Product Mixer #4 | Product Reactor IN Bangalore Dec 5 View
DTLA DOG WALKING CLUB × PAWSITIVE MGMT — WINTER GAMES 2026 US Los Angeles Dec 5 View