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Pomasqui Weather in December

Pomasqui in December

The short of it: Pomasqui in December averages a high of 21 °C (71 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 9° · rain 71 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & September

Thirty years of records give Pomasqui an average December high of 21°, a low of 9° and some 71 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 7 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 August and September.

Against its neighbours, Pomasqui runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Oyambarillo, 21 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Pomasqui, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OyambarilloPichincha21 km SE21°9°86 mm
QuitoPichincha21 km SSW19°8°100 mm
SangolquíPichincha31 km S21°9°109 mm
CayambePichincha36 km ENE20°8°81 mm
OtavaloImbabura39 km NNE20°9°77 mm
CotacachiImbabura45 km NNE20°10°80 mm
AtuntaquiImbabura50 km NNE21°10°75 mm
MachachiPichincha53 km SSW19°7°101 mm

The Almanac · Pomasqui Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Pomasqui by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°9°71 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
February21°9°91 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
March21°10°120 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April21°10°123 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May21°10°75 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
June22°9°30 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°9°11 mm12 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°9°14 mm12 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°9°44 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°9°80 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November21°9°78 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
December21°9°71 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pomasqui in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pomasqui in December?

Days average 21 °C (71 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Pomasqui?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and September.

How long are the days in Pomasqui in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 7 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Pomasqui in December?

Hardly — December nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pomasqui in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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