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Apongo Weather in December

Apongo in December

The short of it: Apongo in December averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 5° · rain 90 mm · daylight 12 h 57 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & October

December in Apongo brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 5°, with about 90 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 57 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 November and October.

Against its neighbours, Apongo runs about middling and drier than most in December. Tintay, 10 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Apongo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 55 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 57 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TintayAyacucho10 km SE19°5°94 mm
MorcollaAyacucho12 km SSE18°3°95 mm
AccomarcaAyacucho24 km N21°7°94 mm
Santa Ana de HuaycahuachoAyacucho24 km S20°5°85 mm
CayaraAyacucho25 km NNW19°5°96 mm
BelénAyacucho30 km NE22°8°96 mm
SondondoAyacucho32 km S19°5°85 mm
ChiaraApurímac Department33 km ENE23°9°98 mm

The Almanac · Apongo 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 19°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Apongo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°6°162 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
February18°6°181 mm9 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
March18°6°183 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April19°5°40 mm9 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°3°17 mm8 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°2°8.0 mm9 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°1°10 mm9 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°2°14 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°4°26 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°5°33 mm11 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°5°35 mm10 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°5°90 mm10 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Apongo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Apongo in December?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 5 °C (42 °F), with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Apongo?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and October.

How long are the days in Apongo in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 57 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 18 min.

Does it snow in Apongo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 5 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Apongo in December?

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

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