Purranque Weather in December
Purranque in December
The short of it: Purranque in December averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 6 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 20° · low 9° · rain 86 mm · daylight 15 h 6 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Purranque an average December high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 86 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 6 min in mid-December, 36 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, Purranque runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Río Negro, 14 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Purranque, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° warmer, 12 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Río NegroLos Lagos Region | 14 km NNW | 19° | 9° | 83 mm |
| FrutillarLos Lagos Region | 25 km SSE | 19° | 8° | 105 mm |
| FresiaLos Lagos Region | 35 km SW | 18° | 8° | 107 mm |
| OsornoLos Lagos Region | 38 km N | 20° | 9° | 69 mm |
| LlanquihueLos Lagos Region | 40 km SSE | 19° | 9° | 110 mm |
| Puerto VarasLos Lagos Region | 47 km SSE | 19° | 9° | 111 mm |
| PuyehueLos Ríos Region | 55 km ENE | 21° | 9° | 102 mm |
| San PabloLos Lagos Region | 57 km NNE | 21° | 9° | 63 mm |