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Catache Weather in December

Catache in December

The short of it: Catache in December averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 12° · rain 45 mm · daylight 12 h 30 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

December in Catache brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 12°, with about 45 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 30 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Catache runs about middling and drier than most in December. Santa Cruz De Succhabamba, 11 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Catache, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 30 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Santa Cruz De SucchabambaCajamarca Department11 km ENE24°11°69 mm
LlamaCajamarca Department20 km NNW22°9°52 mm
YauyucánCajamarca Department24 km E22°10°108 mm
La FloridaCajamarca Department24 km SSW25°13°22 mm
MacuacoLambayeque27 km WSW29°17°5.0 mm
NieposCajamarca Department30 km SSW23°10°42 mm
OyotúnLambayeque35 km WSW29°17°4.0 mm
BolívarCajamarca Department37 km SSW27°14°8.0 mm

The Almanac · Catache Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Catache by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°12°74 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
February24°12°104 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
March24°12°182 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
April24°12°109 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
May24°11°54 mm10 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
June24°10°30 mm11 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°10°23 mm12 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°10°30 mm12 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°11°51 mm12 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
October23°11°70 mm10 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
November24°11°49 mm10 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
December24°12°45 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Catache in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Catache in December?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Catache?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Catache in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 30 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 44 min.

Does it snow in Catache in December?

Hardly — December nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Catache in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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