Jericó Weather in December
Jericó in December
The short of it: Jericó in December averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 237 mm (9.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 21° · rain 237 mm · daylight 11 h 11 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Jericó an average December high of 28°, a low of 21° and some 237 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Jericó: highs scarcely reach 28°, nights fall to 21°. Wet spells are common — about 237 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 11 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; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Jericó runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Trujillo, 4 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Jericó, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° colder, 66 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 11 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TrujilloColón Department | 4 km SSE | 29° | 22° | 297 mm |
| Puerto CastillaColón Department | 7 km N | 29° | 22° | 330 mm |
| La BreaColón Department | 17 km S | 29° | 21° | 251 mm |
| Quebrada de ArenaColón Department | 21 km SSE | 29° | 21° | 220 mm |
| SalamáColón Department | 22 km S | 29° | 21° | 226 mm |
| Santa Rosa de AguánColón Department | 27 km E | 29° | 22° | 236 mm |
| La CurvaColón Department | 27 km SE | 30° | 22° | 184 mm |
| TaujicaColón Department | 28 km S | 29° | 21° | 176 mm |