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Cerrillo Weather in December

Cerrillo in December

The short of it: Cerrillo in December averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 9° · rain 98 mm · daylight 12 h 32 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & September

December in Cerrillo brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 9°, with about 98 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 32 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and September.

Against its neighbours, Cerrillo runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Cajamarca, 4 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Cerrillo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 24 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 32 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CajamarcaCajamarca Department4 km SSW22°8°96 mm
LlacanoraCajamarca Department10 km SE22°9°95 mm
HuayllapampaCajamarca Department11 km SSW20°6°87 mm
San JuanCajamarca Department18 km S22°9°81 mm
AsunciónCajamarca Department22 km S23°10°60 mm
Vista AlegreCajamarca Department26 km SSW20°7°78 mm
MataráCajamarca Department29 km ESE22°9°93 mm
SiracatCajamarca Department33 km SSW21°7°74 mm

The Almanac · Cerrillo 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 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Cerrillo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°9°92 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
February22°9°117 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
March22°9°148 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April22°8°94 mm10 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
May23°8°44 mm11 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°7°12 mm12 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°6°11 mm13 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°7°10 mm14 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°7°35 mm13 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°8°97 mm11 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
November23°8°74 mm10 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
December22°9°98 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cerrillo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cerrillo in December?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 9 °C (47 °F), with about 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Cerrillo?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and September.

How long are the days in Cerrillo in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 32 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 43 min.

Does it snow in Cerrillo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 9 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cerrillo in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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