Retiro Weather in December
Retiro in December
The short of it: Retiro in December averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 36 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 27° · low 11° · rain 26 mm · daylight 14 h 36 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & March
Thirty years of records give Retiro an average December high of 27°, a low of 11° and some 26 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 36 min in mid-December, 30 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, Retiro runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Longaví, 12 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
December in Retiro, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 16°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 36 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LongavíMaule Region | 12 km NE | 27° | 11° | 24 mm |
| ParralMaule Region | 12 km SSW | 27° | 11° | 27 mm |
| LinaresMaule Region | 27 km NNE | 27° | 12° | 21 mm |
| El CarmenBiobio | 37 km SW | 27° | 11° | 25 mm |
| Yerbas BuenasMaule Region | 37 km NNE | 27° | 12° | 19 mm |
| Villa AlegreMaule Region | 42 km N | 27° | 12° | 19 mm |
| San CarlosÑuble | 45 km SSW | 27° | 11° | 30 mm |
| ColbúnMaule Region | 51 km NE | 27° | 11° | 17 mm |