Colcabamba Weather in December
Colcabamba in December
The short of it: Colcabamba in December averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 5° · rain 112 mm · daylight 12 h 57 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & May
Thirty years of records give Colcabamba an average December high of 20°, a low of 5° and some 112 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 57 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.
Against its neighbours, Colcabamba runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Toraya, 7 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Colcabamba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 56 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 57 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TorayaApurímac Department | 7 km SW | 19° | 5° | 107 mm |
| TintayApurímac Department | 9 km NE | 24° | 9° | 118 mm |
| San Juan de ChacñaApurímac Department | 12 km NE | 21° | 7° | 121 mm |
| AncobambaApurímac Department | 17 km E | 20° | 6° | 119 mm |
| SañaycaApurímac Department | 24 km SSW | 18° | 4° | 100 mm |
| YanacaApurímac Department | 26 km SSE | 20° | 5° | 106 mm |
| SocospataApurímac Department | 34 km NW | 20° | 6° | 108 mm |
| UmamarcaApurímac Department | 34 km W | 18° | 4° | 101 mm |