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Talca Weather in December

Talca in December

The short of it: Talca in December averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain and about 14 h 32 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 12° · rain 16 mm · daylight 14 h 32 min

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

December in Talca brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 12°, with about 16 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 32 min in mid-December, 29 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, Talca runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Maule, 12 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Talca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 32 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MauleMaule Region12 km SSW27°12°17 mm
PencahueMaule Region14 km WNW27°12°16 mm
San RafaelMaule Region18 km NE27°12°14 mm
PelarcoMaule Region19 km ENE27°12°14 mm
San ClementeMaule Region19 km SE27°12°16 mm
San JavierMaule Region20 km SSW27°12°18 mm
Villa AlegreMaule Region29 km SSW27°12°19 mm
Yerbas BuenasMaule Region37 km S27°12°19 mm

The Almanac · Talca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Talca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°13°6.0 mm8 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
February29°12°8.0 mm7 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°10°10 mm7 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
April20°7°44 mm6 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
May16°6°125 mm5 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦
June13°5°223 mm6 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦
July12°4°143 mm6 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦
August14°4°112 mm6 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦
September17°6°59 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October20°8°40 mm8 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°10°21 mm8 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
December27°12°16 mm8 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Talca in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Talca in December?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Talca?

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

How long are the days in Talca in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 14 h 32 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 9 h 47 min.

Does it snow in Talca in December?

Hardly — December nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Talca in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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