La Joya Weather in December
La Joya in December
The short of it: La Joya in December averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 307 mm (12.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 22° · rain 307 mm · daylight 12 h 52 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give La Joya an average December high of 32°, a low of 22° and some 307 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 307 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 52 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, La Joya runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Puerto Maldonado, 4 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
December in La Joya, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° colder, 77 mm more rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto MaldonadoMadre de Dios | 4 km NE | 32° | 22° | 304 mm |
| TambopataMadre de Dios | 15 km WSW | 32° | 22° | 339 mm |
| Puerto Rosario de LaberintoMadre de Dios | 41 km WSW | 31° | 22° | 393 mm |
| AlegríaMadre de Dios | 56 km NNE | 31° | 22° | 263 mm |
| MavilaMadre de Dios | 77 km N | 31° | 22° | 254 mm |
| AlertaMadre de Dios | 107 km N | 31° | 21° | 247 mm |
| MazukoMadre de Dios | 135 km WSW | 30° | 20° | 618 mm |
| IberiaMadre de Dios | 138 km NNW | 31° | 21° | 241 mm |