Ipala Weather in December
Ipala in December
The short of it: Ipala in December averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 11 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 16° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 11 h 16 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & December
Thirty years of records give Ipala an average December high of 27°, a low of 16° and some 6.0 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 16 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.
Against its neighbours, Ipala runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. San Luis Jilotepeque, 12 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Ipala, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- about the same, 23 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Luis JilotepequeJalapa | 12 km WNW | 28° | 17° | 9.0 mm |
| QuezaltepequeChiquimula | 19 km E | 27° | 17° | 8.0 mm |
| ChiquimulaChiquimula | 22 km NNE | 29° | 19° | 2.0 mm |
| Santa Catarina MitaJutiapa | 23 km SW | 28° | 17° | 3.0 mm |
| EsquipulasChiquimula | 29 km ESE | 25° | 15° | 24 mm |
| MonjasJalapa | 30 km WSW | 28° | 16° | 9.0 mm |
| JocotánChiquimula | 33 km NE | 28° | 18° | 10 mm |
| Asunción MitaJutiapa | 33 km SSW | 29° | 17° | 2.0 mm |