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Chicama Weather in December

Chicama in December

The short of it: Chicama in December averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 12 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 16° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 12 h 35 min

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

December in Chicama brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 16°, with about 2.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 35 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Chicama runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Farías, 10 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Chicama, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 35 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FaríasLa Libertad10 km WNW26°16°2.0 mm
ChocopeLa Libertad10 km NW26°16°2.0 mm
SalamancaLa Libertad14 km W26°16°1.0 mm
AscopeLa Libertad15 km NNE27°16°4.0 mm
Santiago de CaoLa Libertad16 km SW25°16°1.0 mm
PaijánLa Libertad21 km NW26°16°1.0 mm
MocánLa Libertad23 km NNW28°16°2.0 mm
ChumpónLa Libertad24 km NW26°16°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Chicama Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Chicama by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°18°3.0 mm14 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
February30°19°4.0 mm13 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
March29°19°6.0 mm12 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
April28°17°2.0 mm14 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°15°1.0 mm14 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°14°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°14°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°13°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°13°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°14°1.0 mm15 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
November25°14°1.0 mm15 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
December27°16°2.0 mm14 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chicama in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chicama in December?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Chicama?

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

How long are the days in Chicama in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 35 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 40 min.

Does it snow in Chicama in December?

Hardly — December nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chicama in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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