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Cabanilla Weather in December

Cabanilla in December

The short of it: Cabanilla in December averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 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 18° · low 4° · rain 103 mm · daylight 13 h 3 min

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

December in Cabanilla brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 4°, with about 103 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 103 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, Cabanilla runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Cabana, 4 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

December in Cabanilla, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 62 mm more rain
Versus January
1° 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
CabanaPuno4 km SE18°4°100 mm
VilquePuno19 km SSE18°4°95 mm
AtuncollaPuno23 km ESE19°5°94 mm
JuliacaPuno26 km ENE19°5°89 mm
CaracotoPuno27 km ENE19°5°94 mm
San MiguelPuno28 km ENE19°5°93 mm
Santa LucíaPuno29 km WSW16°2°127 mm
LampaPuno30 km N18°4°107 mm

The Almanac · Cabanilla 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 4°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Cabanilla by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°4°144 mm8 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
February16°4°156 mm8 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
March17°4°111 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April17°2°33 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°-1°11 mm8 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°-3°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°-4°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°-3°5.0 mm9 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°0°20 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°2°33 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°3°41 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
December18°4°103 mm8 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cabanilla in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cabanilla in December?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Cabanilla?

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

How long are the days in Cabanilla 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 Cabanilla in December?

Hardly — December nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cabanilla in December?

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

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