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Cruces Weather in December

Cruces in December

The short of it: Cruces in December averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 18° · rain 26 mm · daylight 10 h 46 min

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

Thirty years of records give Cruces an average December high of 28°, a low of 18° and some 26 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 46 min in mid-December, 16 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Cruces runs about middling and drier than most in December. Lajas, 8 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Cruces, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 17 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 46 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LajasCienfuegos Province8 km NNW28°18°26 mm
RanchueloVilla Clara Province13 km ENE28°18°28 mm
PalmiraCienfuegos Province17 km SW29°18°27 mm
EsperanzaVilla Clara Province21 km ENE28°18°28 mm
CumanayaguaCienfuegos Province22 km SSE28°18°21 mm
Santo DomingoVilla Clara Province27 km N28°18°26 mm
CienfuegosCienfuegos Province28 km SW28°19°22 mm
RodasCienfuegos Province29 km W29°18°26 mm

The Almanac · Cruces Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Cruces by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°16°35 mm11 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°17°23 mm10 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°17°31 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April31°19°76 mm11 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
May31°21°154 mm9 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦
June32°22°188 mm8 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦
July33°23°160 mm8 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
August33°23°204 mm7 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
September32°22°237 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October31°22°193 mm9 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
November29°19°43 mm9 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°18°26 mm10 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cruces in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cruces in December?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Cruces?

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

How long are the days in Cruces in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 46 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 30 min.

Does it snow in Cruces in December?

Hardly — December nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cruces in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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