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Colquechaca Weather in December

Colquechaca in December

The short of it: Colquechaca in December averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 3° · rain 58 mm · daylight 13 h 15 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & October

December in Colquechaca brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 3°, with about 58 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 15 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.

Against its neighbours, Colquechaca runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Uncía, 65 km to the WNW, is 3° warmer by day.

December in Colquechaca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 27 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 15 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UncíaPotosí Department65 km WNW21°5°61 mm
LlallaguaPotosí Department68 km WNW21°5°62 mm
ChallapataOruro84 km WSW21°6°56 mm
SucreChuquisaca Department86 km ESE25°12°100 mm
TotoralOruro94 km WNW20°3°60 mm
HuanuniOruro99 km WNW20°4°64 mm
PotosíPotosí Department102 km SSE20°5°54 mm
AiquileCochabamba103 km ENE28°14°86 mm

The Almanac · Colquechaca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Colquechaca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°3°103 mm10 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦
February16°3°82 mm10 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
March16°2°60 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April16°-1°12 mm9 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
May15°-4°7.0 mm9 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
June15°-5°3.0 mm10 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
July14°-6°3.0 mm10 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦
August15°-5°3.0 mm11 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
September17°-2°11 mm11 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°0°21 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°2°31 mm11 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
December18°3°58 mm11 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Colquechaca in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Colquechaca in December?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Colquechaca?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and October.

How long are the days in Colquechaca in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 15 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 1 min.

Does it snow in Colquechaca in December?

Hardly — December nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Colquechaca in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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