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Atuncolla Weather in December

Atuncolla in December

The short of it: Atuncolla in December averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 3 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 94 mm · daylight 13 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Atuncolla an average December high of 19°, a low of 5° and some 94 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 3 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, Atuncolla runs about middling and drier than most in December. Paucarcolla, 11 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

December in Atuncolla, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 59 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 3 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PaucarcollaPuno11 km ESE19°5°101 mm
CaracotoPuno14 km NNE19°5°94 mm
VilquePuno15 km SW18°4°95 mm
CabanaPuno20 km WNW18°4°100 mm
HuataPuno20 km ENE19°5°110 mm
JuliacaPuno21 km N19°5°89 mm
PunoPuno21 km SE18°5°116 mm
ChullunePuno22 km SE18°5°112 mm

The Almanac · Atuncolla 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 94 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Atuncolla by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°5°121 mm8 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
February17°5°141 mm8 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
March17°4°99 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April18°3°31 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°0°10 mm8 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°-2°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°-3°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°-1°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°2°20 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°3°31 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°4°35 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°5°94 mm8 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Atuncolla in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Atuncolla in December?

Days average 19 °C (65 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Atuncolla?

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

How long are the days in Atuncolla in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 3 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 12 min.

Does it snow in Atuncolla in December?

Hardly — December nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Atuncolla in December?

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

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