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Catemu Weather in December

Catemu in December

The short of it: Catemu in December averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 14 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 8° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 14 h 17 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & January

Thirty years of records give Catemu an average December high of 22°, a low of 8° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 17 min in mid-December, 26 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.

Against its neighbours, Catemu runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Nogales, 21 km to the WSW, is 3° warmer by day.

December in Catemu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 17 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NogalesValparaiso21 km WSW25°11°1.0 mm
HijuelasValparaiso21 km SSW26°11°1.0 mm
CabildoValparaiso23 km N26°12°1.0 mm
La CaleraValparaiso23 km SW26°11°1.0 mm
Hacienda La CaleraValparaiso24 km SW25°11°1.0 mm
PanquehueValparaiso24 km SE27°11°1.0 mm
LlaillayValparaiso24 km SSE27°11°0.0 mm
La LiguaValparaiso27 km NW26°12°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Catemu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Catemu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°10°1.0 mm13 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°9°5.0 mm12 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
March22°7°4.0 mm11 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°6°17 mm10 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
May15°4°58 mm10 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦
June12°2°107 mm11 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
July13°2°42 mm10 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
August13°2°69 mm10 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
September14°3°19 mm11 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
October17°4°18 mm12 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°6°6.0 mm12 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°8°1.0 mm13 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Catemu in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Catemu in December?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Catemu?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are February and January.

How long are the days in Catemu in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 14 h 17 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 1 min.

Does it snow in Catemu in December?

Hardly — December nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Catemu in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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