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Hércules Weather in December

Hércules in December

The short of it: Hércules in December averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain and about 10 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 2° · rain 10 mm · daylight 10 h 22 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & February

Thirty years of records give Hércules an average December high of 19°, a low of 2° and some 10 mm of rain. Hércules's coldest stretch of the year, 19° by day and 2° by night. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 22 min in mid-December, 21 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and February.

Against its neighbours, Hércules runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. La Perla, 80 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Hércules, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 22 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
La PerlaChihuahua80 km WNW18°1°10 mm
La EsmeraldaCoahuila85 km S17°5°10 mm
Manuel BenavidesChihuahua119 km N19°3°9.0 mm
Chula VistaCoahuila119 km SSE20°5°13 mm
Laguna del Rey (Químicas del Rey)Coahuila120 km SSE20°5°13 mm
Estación la CruzChihuahua139 km W20°2°7.0 mm
La CruzChihuahua140 km W21°2°7.0 mm
Puerto del ToroChihuahua141 km W21°2°8.0 mm

The Almanac · Hércules Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Hércules's coldest stretch of the year, 19° by day and 2° by night. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Hércules by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°3°8.0 mm10 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
February22°5°6.0 mm11 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°7°10 mm12 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
April30°11°5.0 mm12 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May34°15°12 mm12 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦
June35°18°19 mm12 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
July34°18°52 mm10 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦
August34°17°44 mm10 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦
September31°15°49 mm9 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October29°11°21 mm9 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°6°11 mm9 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°2°10 mm9 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hércules in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hércules in December?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain over the month. Hércules's coldest stretch of the year, 19° by day and 2° by night. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Hércules?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and February.

How long are the days in Hércules in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 22 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 55 min.

Does it snow in Hércules in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hércules in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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