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Chingas Weather in December

Chingas in December

The short of it: Chingas in December averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 102 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 9° · rain 102 mm · daylight 12 h 39 min

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

December in Chingas brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 9°, with about 102 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 3rd 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, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Chingas runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Uco, 10 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Chingas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 14 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 39 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UcoAncash10 km SE20°8°101 mm
RondobambaHuánuco Department11 km N21°9°106 mm
PaucasAncash11 km ESE18°5°104 mm
MirgasAncash12 km WNW18°6°101 mm
ViscasAncash17 km E17°4°106 mm
CochabambaHuánuco Department17 km E20°8°104 mm
YanasAncash22 km ESE20°8°104 mm
HuacachiAncash23 km SSE17°5°100 mm

The Almanac · Chingas 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 102 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Chingas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°9°86 mm10 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
February21°10°108 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
March21°9°119 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April22°8°63 mm9 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
May23°8°24 mm10 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°7°9.0 mm11 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°7°9.0 mm12 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°7°12 mm12 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°8°30 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°9°71 mm11 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
November23°9°88 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
December22°9°102 mm10 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chingas in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chingas in December?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 102 mm (4.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Chingas?

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

How long are the days in Chingas 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 Chingas in December?

Hardly — December nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chingas in December?

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

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