Atacocha Weather in December
Atacocha in December
The short of it: Atacocha in December averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 146 mm (5.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 14° · low 1° · rain 146 mm · daylight 12 h 44 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & June
Thirty years of records give Atacocha an average December high of 14°, a low of 1° and some 146 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 146 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 44 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and June.
Against its neighbours, Atacocha runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. La Quinua, 6 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Atacocha, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° colder, 41 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 44 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La QuinuaPasco | 6 km SE | 15° | 2° | 144 mm |
| TiclacayánPasco | 7 km NE | 15° | 2° | 148 mm |
| YarusyacánPasco | 9 km NNE | 17° | 5° | 126 mm |
| Cerro de PascoPasco | 11 km SSW | 13° | 0° | 138 mm |
| YanacanchaPasco | 11 km SSW | 13° | 0° | 138 mm |
| Paragsha- San Andres - Jose Carlos MariateguiPasco | 13 km SSW | 13° | 0° | 134 mm |
| ChinchánPasco | 13 km NNE | 17° | 4° | 133 mm |
| VinchosPasco | 17 km NNW | 14° | 2° | 142 mm |