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Zárate Weather in December

Zárate in December

The short of it: Zárate in December averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 16 °C (62 °F), with 97 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 16° · rain 97 mm · daylight 14 h 25 min

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

Thirty years of records give Zárate an average December high of 30°, a low of 16° and some 97 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 25 min in mid-December, 27 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 June.

Against its neighbours, Zárate runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Campana, 10 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

December in Zárate, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 25 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CampanaBuenos Aires10 km SE29°17°95 mm
LimaBuenos Aires17 km WNW30°16°95 mm
PilarBuenos Aires42 km SSE30°16°98 mm
San Antonio de ArecoBuenos Aires44 km WSW31°16°102 mm
TortuguitasBuenos Aires49 km SSE29°17°96 mm
Ingeniero Pablo NoguésBuenos Aires52 km SE30°17°98 mm
José C. PazBuenos Aires52 km SSE30°17°98 mm
General PachecoBuenos Aires53 km SE30°17°96 mm

The Almanac · Zárate Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Zárate by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°91 mm11 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦
February30°17°82 mm10 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
March28°16°113 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
April24°12°118 mm9 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
May20°9°77 mm9 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦
June17°7°62 mm9 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
July16°6°57 mm10 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August18°7°62 mm12 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
September20°9°89 mm13 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
October23°12°94 mm12 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
November27°15°101 mm12 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦
December30°16°97 mm11 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zárate in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zárate in December?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 16 °C (62 °F), with about 97 mm (3.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Zárate?

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

How long are the days in Zárate in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 14 h 25 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 9 h 54 min.

Does it snow in Zárate in December?

Hardly — December nights average 16 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Zárate in December?

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

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