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Chimbote Weather in December

Chimbote in December

The short of it: Chimbote in December averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 12 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 17° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 12 h 39 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & May

Thirty years of records give Chimbote an average December high of 25°, a low of 17° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 25°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 39 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 November and May.

Against its neighbours, Chimbote runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Coishco, 6 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Chimbote, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 39 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CoishcoAncash6 km NNW25°17°0.0 mm
Santa ClemenciaAncash11 km NE26°17°1.0 mm
Puerto SantaAncash11 km NNW25°17°0.0 mm
Alto PerúAncash14 km N26°17°1.0 mm
TangucheLa Libertad37 km NNE27°16°3.0 mm
HuanchuyAncash58 km ESE26°16°6.0 mm
Buena VistaLa Libertad66 km N27°17°4.0 mm
QuilloAncash67 km ESE25°14°12 mm

The Almanac · Chimbote Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 25°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Chimbote by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°18°1.0 mm17 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°19°2.0 mm15 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°19°2.0 mm15 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°18°1.0 mm16 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°16°0.0 mm15 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°15°0.0 mm14 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°15°0.0 mm14 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°14°0.0 mm15 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°14°0.0 mm17 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°15°0.0 mm17 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°15°0.0 mm17 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°17°0.0 mm17 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chimbote in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chimbote in December?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 25°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Chimbote?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and May.

How long are the days in Chimbote in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 39 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 36 min.

Does it snow in Chimbote in December?

Hardly — December nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chimbote in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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