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Maucallacta Weather in December

Maucallacta in December

The short of it: Maucallacta in December averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 8° · rain 119 mm · daylight 12 h 55 min

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

Thirty years of records give Maucallacta an average December high of 22°, a low of 8° and some 119 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 55 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 August and May.

Against its neighbours, Maucallacta runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Santa Maria de Chicmo, 11 km to the S, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Maucallacta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 51 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 55 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Santa Maria de ChicmoApurímac Department11 km S20°6°113 mm
OcobambaApurímac Department11 km NW20°7°119 mm
TalaveraApurímac Department13 km SSE22°8°122 mm
CcarancallaApurímac Department14 km SE21°7°122 mm
Buena VistaApurímac Department15 km S19°4°105 mm
AndahuaylasApurímac Department16 km SE21°7°122 mm
HuancasApurímac Department16 km NE24°10°134 mm
San JerónimoApurímac Department17 km SE21°7°123 mm

The Almanac · Maucallacta 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 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Maucallacta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°7°171 mm7 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
February21°8°187 mm7 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
March21°8°161 mm7 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April22°7°52 mm7 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
May22°6°24 mm7 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°5°14 mm7 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°4°21 mm7 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°4°25 mm8 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°6°38 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°7°59 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
November23°8°68 mm9 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
December22°8°119 mm8 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maucallacta in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maucallacta in December?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Maucallacta?

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

How long are the days in Maucallacta in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 55 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 20 min.

Does it snow in Maucallacta in December?

Hardly — December nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Maucallacta in December?

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

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