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Marca Weather in December

Marca in December

The short of it: Marca in December averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain and about 12 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 20 mm · daylight 12 h 43 min

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

December in Marca brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 20 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 43 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 October.

Against its neighbours, Marca runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Huayllapampa, 8 km to the WNW, is 3° cooler by day.

December in Marca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 11 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 43 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HuayllapampaAncash8 km WNW18°6°30 mm
CajacayAncash8 km SSE20°8°20 mm
LlacllinAncash16 km W18°6°24 mm
CongasAncash28 km S17°5°29 mm
TicllosAncash36 km ESE18°6°55 mm
OcrosAncash36 km SSE16°3°39 mm
AquiaAncash36 km E14°2°69 mm
HuastaAncash36 km E15°3°72 mm

The Almanac · Marca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Marca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°9°72 mm12 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
February20°10°98 mm10 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
March20°9°166 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
April20°8°26 mm11 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°8°2.0 mm11 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°6°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
July20°6°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°6°1.0 mm13 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°7°5.0 mm13 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°8°12 mm12 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°8°9.0 mm12 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
December20°9°20 mm12 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Marca in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Marca in December?

Days average 20 °C (69 °F) and nights 9 °C (47 °F), with about 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Marca?

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

How long are the days in Marca in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 43 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 32 min.

Does it snow in Marca in December?

Hardly — December nights average 9 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Marca in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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