Macas Weather in December
Macas in December
The short of it: Macas in December averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 157 mm (6.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 17° · rain 157 mm · daylight 12 h 15 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Macas an average December high of 28°, a low of 17° and some 157 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 157 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 12 h 15 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Macas runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Sucúa, 18 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
December in Macas, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- about the same, 19 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 15 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SucúaMorona-Santiago Province | 18 km SSW | 27° | 18° | 123 mm |
| PaloraMorona-Santiago Province | 70 km NNE | 27° | 17° | 345 mm |
| AlausíChimborazo Province | 82 km W | 20° | 9° | 54 mm |
| PuyoPastaza Province | 92 km N | 26° | 17° | 329 mm |
| RiobambaChimborazo Province | 93 km NW | 21° | 8° | 41 mm |
| AzoguesCanar | 94 km WSW | 21° | 9° | 70 mm |
| CañarCanar | 95 km WSW | 17° | 6° | 73 mm |
| La UniónAzuay | 95 km SW | 22° | 10° | 63 mm |