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Ipetí Chocó Weather in December

Ipetí Chocó in December

The short of it: Ipetí Chocó in December averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 23° · rain 170 mm · daylight 11 h 36 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: March & January

Thirty years of records give Ipetí Chocó an average December high of 30°, a low of 23° and some 170 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 170 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 36 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and January.

Against its neighbours, Ipetí Chocó runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Tortí, 14 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

December in Ipetí Chocó, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 138 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 36 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TortíPanamá14 km ESE30°23°165 mm
ChimánPanamá31 km SSW30°23°75 mm
CañazasPanamá33 km ESE30°23°166 mm
IcantíPanamá33 km NW29°23°105 mm
Playón ChicoGuna Yala49 km NE30°24°172 mm
UaláDarién50 km E30°23°157 mm
CañitaPanamá50 km NW30°23°121 mm
Isla TigreGuna Yala51 km N30°24°151 mm

The Almanac · Ipetí Chocó Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 170 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Ipetí Chocó by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°52 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
February31°23°48 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
March31°24°22 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
April31°24°76 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
May31°24°280 mm5 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
June31°24°253 mm4 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
July30°24°231 mm4 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
August31°24°238 mm4 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
September31°23°284 mm4 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October30°23°376 mm4 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November30°23°308 mm5 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
December30°23°170 mm5 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ipetí Chocó in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ipetí Chocó in December?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 170 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Ipetí Chocó?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are March and January.

How long are the days in Ipetí Chocó in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 36 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 39 min.

Does it snow in Ipetí Chocó in December?

Hardly — December nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ipetí Chocó in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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