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Chalán Weather in December

Chalán in December

The short of it: Chalán in December averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 34 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 31° · low 21° · rain 54 mm · daylight 11 h 34 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Chalán an average December high of 31°, a low of 21° and some 54 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 34 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Chalán runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Colosó, 7 km to the SW, is 2° warmer by day.

December in Chalán, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 60 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 34 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ColosóSucre Department7 km SW33°23°49 mm
OvejasSucre Department9 km ESE32°22°49 mm
Tolú ViejoSucre Department18 km SW33°23°50 mm
Los PalmitosSucre Department19 km SSE33°22°45 mm
MorroaSucre Department24 km S33°22°44 mm
CorozalSucre Department26 km S33°22°45 mm
El Carmen de BolívarBolívar28 km NE33°22°50 mm
SincelejoSucre Department28 km SSW33°22°55 mm

The Almanac · Chalán Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Chalán by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°20°16 mm11 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
February33°21°15 mm12 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
March33°22°28 mm12 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
April32°22°109 mm11 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
May31°22°174 mm9 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
June31°22°153 mm8 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
July32°22°148 mm8 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
August31°22°165 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
September31°22°156 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October30°21°214 mm7 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
November30°22°114 mm8 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦
December31°21°54 mm8 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chalán in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chalán in December?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Chalán?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Chalán in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 34 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 41 min.

Does it snow in Chalán in December?

Hardly — December nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chalán in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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