Centenario Weather in December
Centenario in December
The short of it: Centenario in December averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 7° · rain 69 mm · daylight 12 h 41 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Centenario an average December high of 19°, a low of 7° and some 69 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 41 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Centenario runs about middling and about as wet in December. Huaraz, 1 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
December in Centenario, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° colder, 14 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 41 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HuarazAncash | 1 km S | 19° | 7° | 69 mm |
| ChavinAncash | 9 km N | 17° | 4° | 76 mm |
| YungarAncash | 17 km NNW | 19° | 6° | 66 mm |
| PariahuancaAncash | 18 km NNW | 20° | 7° | 71 mm |
| AntaAncash | 19 km NNW | 20° | 8° | 69 mm |
| PiraAncash | 21 km WSW | 15° | 3° | 59 mm |
| VicosAncash | 21 km N | 19° | 7° | 72 mm |
| Copa ChicoAncash | 27 km N | 17° | 5° | 75 mm |