Gamboa Weather in December
Gamboa in December
The short of it: Gamboa in December averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 127 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 21° · rain 127 mm · daylight 13 h 32 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & September
December in Gamboa brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 21°, with about 127 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 32 min in mid-December, 17 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 September.
Against its neighbours, Gamboa runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Saúde, 1 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
December in Gamboa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 37 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 32 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SaúdeRio de Janeiro | 1 km E | 31° | 21° | 127 mm |
| Santo CristoRio de Janeiro | 1 km W | 31° | 21° | 127 mm |
| Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro | 1 km SE | 31° | 21° | 127 mm |
| Cidade NovaRio de Janeiro | 2 km SSW | 31° | 21° | 127 mm |
| Santa TeresaRio de Janeiro | 2 km SSE | 30° | 21° | 113 mm |
| EstácioRio de Janeiro | 3 km SSW | 30° | 21° | 113 mm |
| CateteRio de Janeiro | 3 km SSE | 30° | 21° | 113 mm |
| BotafogoRio de Janeiro | 6 km S | 30° | 21° | 113 mm |