Latacunga Weather in December
Latacunga in December
The short of it: Latacunga in December averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 52 mm · daylight 12 h 10 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & September
December in Latacunga brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 8°, with about 52 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 10 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 September.
Against its neighbours, Latacunga runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Pujilí, 9 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Latacunga, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- about the same, 9.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 10 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PujilíCotopaxi | 9 km WSW | 19° | 7° | 57 mm |
| SaquisilíCotopaxi | 12 km NNW | 19° | 7° | 66 mm |
| San MiguelCotopaxi | 13 km SSE | 21° | 9° | 49 mm |
| PíllaroTungurahua Province | 28 km SSE | 21° | 9° | 42 mm |
| AmbatoTungurahua Province | 35 km S | 22° | 9° | 38 mm |
| PelileoTungurahua Province | 45 km S | 21° | 9° | 40 mm |
| MachachiPichincha | 47 km N | 19° | 7° | 101 mm |
| BañosTungurahua Province | 56 km SSE | 22° | 11° | 56 mm |