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Ahuaycha Weather in December

Ahuaycha in December

The short of it: Ahuaycha in December averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 108 mm · daylight 12 h 51 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July

December in Ahuaycha brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 6°, with about 108 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 51 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Ahuaycha runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Pampas, 3 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Ahuaycha, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 49 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 51 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PampasHuancavelica3 km ENE18°6°109 mm
QuichuasHuancavelica15 km ESE20°7°95 mm
Mariscal CáceresHuancavelica15 km SSW20°7°93 mm
HuaribambaHuancavelica15 km NNW20°8°99 mm
AntaHuancavelica17 km NNW18°6°112 mm
AcostamboHuancavelica18 km WNW17°4°118 mm
QuishuarHuancavelica22 km NE20°8°107 mm
MoyaHuancavelica29 km W17°4°107 mm

The Almanac · Ahuaycha Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Ahuaycha by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°6°116 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
February17°6°137 mm9 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
March17°6°124 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April18°4°45 mm8 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°3°28 mm8 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°2°9.0 mm9 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°1°18 mm9 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°2°25 mm10 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°4°39 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°5°61 mm10 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
November20°5°59 mm10 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
December18°6°108 mm10 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ahuaycha in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ahuaycha in December?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Ahuaycha?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Ahuaycha in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 51 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 24 min.

Does it snow in Ahuaycha in December?

Hardly — December nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ahuaycha in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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