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Quintero Weather in December

Quintero in December

The short of it: Quintero in December averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 14 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 12° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 14 h 18 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & December

December in Quintero brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 12°, with about 3.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 18 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 March and December.

Against its neighbours, Quintero runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Loncura, 3 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

December in Quintero, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 18 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LoncuraValparaiso3 km E23°12°3.0 mm
PuchuncavíValparaiso13 km ENE25°12°1.0 mm
ConcónValparaiso15 km S23°12°3.0 mm
Viña del MarValparaiso27 km S23°12°3.0 mm
QuillotaValparaiso29 km ESE26°11°1.0 mm
La CruzValparaiso29 km E25°11°1.0 mm
NogalesValparaiso29 km ENE25°11°1.0 mm
ValparaísoValparaiso29 km SSW22°13°3.0 mm

The Almanac · Quintero Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Quintero by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°13°1.0 mm14 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°13°0.0 mm12 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
March23°11°2.0 mm11 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
April20°9°12 mm9 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°8°46 mm9 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
June16°7°108 mm11 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
July16°7°64 mm10 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦
August16°7°56 mm10 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
September18°8°22 mm12 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°9°14 mm13 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
November22°10°5.0 mm14 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°12°3.0 mm13 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Quintero in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Quintero in December?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Quintero?

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

How long are the days in Quintero in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 14 h 18 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 0 min.

Does it snow in Quintero in December?

Hardly — December nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Quintero in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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