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Marcabelí Weather in December

Marcabelí in December

The short of it: Marcabelí in December averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 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 30° · low 19° · rain 42 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min

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

December in Marcabelí brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 19°, with about 42 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Marcabelí, with afternoons near 30°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 20 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, Marcabelí runs about middling and drier than most in December. Balsas, 10 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Marcabelí, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 27 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 20 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BalsasEl Oro10 km ENE29°18°61 mm
PiñasEl Oro28 km ENE28°16°72 mm
ArenillasEl Oro31 km NW31°21°18 mm
PortoveloEl Oro33 km ENE30°19°80 mm
ZarumaEl Oro35 km ENE29°17°81 mm
CelicaLoja36 km S25°13°54 mm
Santa RosaEl Oro37 km N31°21°20 mm
CatacochaLoja42 km SE26°14°62 mm

The Almanac · Marcabelí Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The height of summer in Marcabelí, with afternoons near 30°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Marcabelí by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°19°125 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
February30°20°186 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
March29°20°258 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
April30°19°136 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
May29°19°53 mm8 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
June29°18°9.0 mm8 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°18°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°18°3.0 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
September30°18°8.0 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
October29°18°13 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
November30°18°15 mm8 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
December30°19°42 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Marcabelí in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Marcabelí in December?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Marcabelí, with afternoons near 30°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Marcabelí?

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

How long are the days in Marcabelí in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 20 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Marcabelí in December?

Hardly — December nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Marcabelí in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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