Ancud Weather in December
Ancud in December
The short of it: Ancud in December averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 141 mm (5.6 in) of rain and about 15 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 9° · rain 141 mm · daylight 15 h 13 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Ancud an average December high of 16°, a low of 9° and some 141 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 16°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 141 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 13 min in mid-December, 38 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Ancud runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Maullín, 33 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Ancud, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° warmer, 10 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MaullínLos Lagos Region | 33 km NNE | 17° | 9° | 138 mm |
| CalbucoLos Lagos Region | 58 km E | 18° | 9° | 134 mm |
| DalcahueLos Lagos Region | 58 km SSE | 17° | 9° | 143 mm |
| Los MuermosLos Lagos Region | 60 km NNE | 17° | 8° | 124 mm |
| CastroLos Lagos Region | 67 km S | 17° | 9° | 132 mm |
| Puerto MonttLos Lagos Region | 85 km ENE | 20° | 9° | 119 mm |
| Puerto VarasLos Lagos Region | 92 km NE | 19° | 9° | 111 mm |
| LlanquihueLos Lagos Region | 96 km NE | 19° | 9° | 110 mm |