Cochabamba Weather in December
Cochabamba in December
The short of it: Cochabamba in December averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 13° · rain 107 mm · daylight 13 h 10 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Cochabamba an average December high of 27°, a low of 13° and some 107 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 10 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Cochabamba runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Tiquipaya, 8 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Cochabamba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 47 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 10 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TiquipayaCochabamba | 8 km NW | 27° | 12° | 108 mm |
| ColcapirhuaCochabamba | 8 km W | 27° | 13° | 102 mm |
| QuillacolloCochabamba | 13 km W | 27° | 13° | 104 mm |
| SacabaCochabamba | 13 km E | 26° | 11° | 124 mm |
| VintoCochabamba | 17 km W | 27° | 12° | 104 mm |
| SantiváñezCochabamba | 20 km SSW | 27° | 13° | 95 mm |
| Sipe SipeCochabamba | 22 km WSW | 27° | 12° | 101 mm |
| TarataCochabamba | 29 km SSE | 27° | 12° | 120 mm |