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Lanco Weather in December

Lanco in December

The short of it: Lanco in December averages a high of 21 °C (71 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 9° · rain 93 mm · daylight 14 h 56 min

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

December in Lanco brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 9°, with about 93 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 56 min in mid-December, 34 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.

Against its neighbours, Lanco runs about middling and about as wet in December. Loncoche, 15 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

December in Lanco, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° warmer, 21 mm less rain
Versus January
3° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 56 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LoncocheAraucania15 km NE21°8°96 mm
San José de la MariquinaLos Ríos Region19 km WSW21°9°86 mm
GorbeaAraucania40 km NNE22°8°87 mm
PanguipulliLos Ríos Region43 km ESE22°8°113 mm
Nueva TolténAraucania46 km NW21°10°85 mm
Los LagosLos Ríos Region46 km S21°9°96 mm
VillarricaAraucania50 km ENE22°8°117 mm
PitrufquénAraucania53 km NNE22°8°84 mm

The Almanac · Lanco Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Lanco by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°10°49 mm11 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
February24°9°58 mm9 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
March21°8°94 mm9 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
April17°6°145 mm8 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦
May14°5°262 mm8 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦
June11°4°388 mm9 km/h9 h 24 min✦✦
July11°3°335 mm9 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦
August12°4°320 mm10 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦
September14°4°164 mm9 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
October17°6°124 mm10 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦
November19°7°114 mm10 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
December21°9°93 mm11 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lanco in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lanco in December?

Days average 21 °C (71 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Lanco?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and January.

How long are the days in Lanco in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 14 h 56 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 9 h 24 min.

Does it snow in Lanco in December?

Hardly — December nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lanco in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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