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Lucerna Weather in December

Lucerna in December

The short of it: Lucerna in December averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain and about 11 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 15° · rain 19 mm · daylight 11 h 16 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & January

December in Lucerna brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 15°, with about 19 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Lucerna: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 15°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 9th 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Lucerna runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Sensenti, 7 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Lucerna, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 29 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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SensentiOcotepeque Department7 km S26°15°20 mm
CorquínCopán Department7 km E24°15°30 mm
San Pedro de CopánCopán Department10 km NE25°15°28 mm
La LaborOcotepeque Department11 km SW23°13°37 mm
CucuyaguaCopán Department12 km NNE25°15°35 mm
San Francisco del ValleOcotepeque Department14 km S26°15°21 mm
Belén GualchoOcotepeque Department17 km ESE19°9°55 mm
San MarcosOcotepeque Department17 km S25°15°27 mm

The Almanac · Lucerna Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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The dead of winter in Lucerna: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 15°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Lucerna by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°15°8.0 mm10 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°16°10 mm9 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°16°16 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
April32°18°41 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
May30°19°164 mm6 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦
June29°19°240 mm5 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦
July29°18°186 mm6 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦
August29°18°188 mm5 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
September29°18°260 mm5 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
October27°18°163 mm6 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
November26°16°48 mm8 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
December26°15°19 mm9 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lucerna in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lucerna in December?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Lucerna: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 15°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Lucerna?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Lucerna in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 16 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 59 min.

Does it snow in Lucerna in December?

Hardly — December nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lucerna in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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