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Matará Weather in December

Matará in December

The short of it: Matará in December averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 9° · rain 93 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

December in Matará brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 9°, with about 93 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 33 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Matará runs about middling and drier than most in December. Ichocán, 19 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Matará, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 24 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 33 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IchocánCajamarca Department19 km SE23°10°89 mm
LlacanoraCajamarca Department20 km WNW22°9°95 mm
ChucoCajamarca Department20 km ESE21°8°112 mm
ShiracCajamarca Department26 km ESE21°8°115 mm
San JuanCajamarca Department27 km W22°9°81 mm
La GramaCajamarca Department27 km SSE25°12°61 mm
CajamarcaCajamarca Department28 km WNW22°8°96 mm
CerrilloCajamarca Department29 km WNW22°9°98 mm

The Almanac · Matará 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 93 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Matará by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°9°86 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
February21°9°109 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
March21°9°136 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April22°8°74 mm10 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
May23°8°33 mm11 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°7°7.0 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°6°7.0 mm13 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°7°6.0 mm14 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°8°24 mm13 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°8°86 mm11 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
November23°8°69 mm10 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
December22°9°93 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Matará in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Matará in December?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Matará?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Matará in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 33 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 42 min.

Does it snow in Matará in December?

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

What should I pack for Matará in December?

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

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