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Corrientes Weather in December

Corrientes in December

The short of it: Corrientes in December averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 20 °C (69 °F), with 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 20° · rain 164 mm · daylight 13 h 52 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Corrientes an average December high of 32°, a low of 20° and some 164 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 52 min in mid-December, 21 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Corrientes runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Barranqueras, 10 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

December in Corrientes, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
2° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 52 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BarranquerasChaco10 km W32°20°158 mm
Puerto VilelasChaco12 km WSW32°20°154 mm
ResistenciaChaco15 km W32°20°159 mm
RiachueloCorrientes15 km SE32°20°158 mm
Colonia BenítezChaco19 km NW32°20°158 mm
FontanaChaco21 km WNW32°20°156 mm
Margarita BelénChaco27 km NNW32°20°156 mm
Puerto TirolChaco27 km WNW32°20°150 mm

The Almanac · Corrientes Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Corrientes by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°21°151 mm10 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦
February32°21°145 mm10 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
March30°19°147 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
April27°17°182 mm9 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
May23°13°92 mm9 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
June21°12°58 mm10 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
July20°10°38 mm11 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°11°45 mm13 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°13°60 mm14 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
October28°17°129 mm13 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
November30°18°157 mm12 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦
December32°20°164 mm10 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Corrientes in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Corrientes in December?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 20 °C (69 °F), with about 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Corrientes?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Corrientes in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 52 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 25 min.

Does it snow in Corrientes in December?

Hardly — December nights average 20 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Corrientes in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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