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Locumba Weather in December

Locumba in December

The short of it: Locumba in December averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 15 °C (60 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 13 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 15° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 13 h 11 min

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

Thirty years of records give Locumba an average December high of 26°, a low of 15° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 11 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 October and May.

Against its neighbours, Locumba runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Mirave, 27 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Locumba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
2° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 11 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MiraveTacna27 km ENE25°15°0.0 mm
IlabayaTacna34 km NE25°14°1.0 mm
Sama GrandeTacna34 km SE25°15°1.0 mm
IteTacna35 km SW25°17°0.0 mm
Las YarasTacna35 km SE26°16°1.0 mm
San AntonioMoquegua Department47 km NNW26°14°0.0 mm
TotoralesTacna48 km ENE22°10°3.0 mm
MoqueguaMoquegua Department50 km NNW26°14°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Locumba Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Locumba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°17°1.0 mm9 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°17°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°16°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°15°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°13°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°12°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°12°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°12°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°13°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°13°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°14°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
December26°15°0.0 mm9 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Locumba in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Locumba in December?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 15 °C (60 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Locumba?

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

How long are the days in Locumba in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 11 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 5 min.

Does it snow in Locumba in December?

Hardly — December nights average 15 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Locumba in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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