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Capitanejo Weather in December

Capitanejo in December

The short of it: Capitanejo in December averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 15° · rain 59 mm · daylight 11 h 45 min

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

December in Capitanejo brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 15°, with about 59 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 45 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Capitanejo runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Tipacoque, 12 km to the S, is 3° cooler by day.

December in Capitanejo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 43 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 45 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TipacoqueBoyacá12 km S25°13°47 mm
CarcasíSantander Department13 km NE20°9°60 mm
San José de MirandaSantander Department15 km NNW24°13°73 mm
El PeñónSantander Department15 km W28°16°69 mm
MálagaSantander Department19 km NNW22°11°66 mm
MolagavitaSantander Department20 km NW20°9°55 mm
San MateoBoyacá21 km SE21°10°54 mm
ChiscasBoyacá21 km E18°8°49 mm

The Almanac · Capitanejo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Capitanejo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°15°15 mm4 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°15°42 mm4 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
March29°16°92 mm4 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April28°16°210 mm3 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
May28°16°204 mm4 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
June27°15°164 mm4 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
July28°15°136 mm4 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
August28°15°137 mm4 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
September28°15°167 mm4 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October27°15°205 mm4 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
November27°15°102 mm3 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
December28°15°59 mm4 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Capitanejo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Capitanejo in December?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Capitanejo?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Capitanejo in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 45 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 30 min.

Does it snow in Capitanejo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Capitanejo in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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