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Macará Weather in December

Macará in December

The short of it: Macará in December averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain and about 12 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 19° · rain 10 mm · daylight 12 h 22 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Macará an average December high of 32°, a low of 19° and some 10 mm of rain. The height of summer in Macará, with afternoons near 32°. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 22 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Macará runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Surpampa, 5 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

December in Macará, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 22 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SurpampaPiura5 km SSE32°19°10 mm
CachaquitoPiura7 km SSW32°19°8.0 mm
SuyoPiura16 km SSW31°18°7.0 mm
JamburPiura25 km S30°17°15 mm
OxahuayPiura26 km SE28°15°47 mm
CulquiPiura29 km SSW29°17°14 mm
CelicaLoja31 km N25°13°54 mm
AyabacaPiura38 km SE22°10°78 mm

The Almanac · Macará Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The height of summer in Macará, with afternoons near 32°. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Macará by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°20°52 mm7 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
February31°21°106 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
March31°21°242 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
April31°20°109 mm7 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
May31°19°16 mm7 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
June30°17°5.0 mm7 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
July30°17°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
August31°17°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
September32°17°2.0 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
October31°18°7.0 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
November32°18°5.0 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
December32°19°10 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Macará in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Macará in December?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Macará, with afternoons near 32°. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Macará?

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

How long are the days in Macará in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 22 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 52 min.

Does it snow in Macará in December?

Hardly — December nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Macará in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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