Pucón Weather in December
Pucón in December
The short of it: Pucón in December averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 8° · rain 116 mm · daylight 14 h 55 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & December
Thirty years of records give Pucón an average December high of 23°, a low of 8° and some 116 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 23°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 55 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 December.
Against its neighbours, Pucón runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Villarrica, 24 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Pucón, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° warmer, 20 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 55 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VillarricaAraucania | 24 km W | 22° | 8° | 117 mm |
| CurarrehueAraucania | 33 km ESE | 22° | 7° | 80 mm |
| CuncoAraucania | 40 km N | 23° | 7° | 107 mm |
| PanguipulliLos Ríos Region | 52 km SW | 22° | 8° | 113 mm |
| MelipeucoAraucania | 53 km NNE | 23° | 7° | 88 mm |
| LoncocheAraucania | 59 km W | 21° | 8° | 96 mm |
| GorbeaAraucania | 65 km WNW | 22° | 8° | 87 mm |
| PitrufquénAraucania | 67 km WNW | 22° | 8° | 84 mm |