Illapel Weather in December
Illapel in December
The short of it: Illapel in December averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 14 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 12° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 14 h 12 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & March
Thirty years of records give Illapel an average December high of 25°, a low of 12° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 12 min in mid-December, 25 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 November and March.
Against its neighbours, Illapel runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Salamanca, 25 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
December in Illapel, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SalamancaCoquimbo Region | 25 km SE | 25° | 12° | 0.0 mm |
| CanelaCoquimbo Region | 31 km E | 23° | 10° | 0.0 mm |
| HuentelauquénCoquimbo Region | 35 km W | 25° | 14° | 0.0 mm |
| Los VilosCoquimbo Region | 44 km SW | 24° | 13° | 0.0 mm |
| CombarbaláCoquimbo Region | 53 km NNE | 23° | 10° | 0.0 mm |
| PetorcaValparaiso | 72 km SSE | 26° | 11° | 2.0 mm |
| CabildoValparaiso | 89 km S | 26° | 12° | 1.0 mm |
| PunitaquiCoquimbo Region | 89 km N | 24° | 12° | 0.0 mm |