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Morococha Weather in December

Morococha in December

The short of it: Morococha in December averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 0° · rain 122 mm · daylight 12 h 48 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & May

December in Morococha brings afternoons near 13° and nights around 0°, with about 122 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 13°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 48 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and May.

Against its neighbours, Morococha runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Santa Rosa de Sacco, 14 km to the ENE, is 2° warmer by day.

December in Morococha, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 56 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 48 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Santa Rosa de SaccoJunin14 km ENE14°2°109 mm
San CristóbalJunin16 km S10°-2°134 mm
San José de AndaychaguaJunin19 km SSE11°-1°131 mm
La OroyaJunin19 km ENE15°2°109 mm
SacsamarcaJunin42 km ENE17°5°91 mm
San Pedro de CajasJunin43 km NNE14°2°124 mm
CacachaquiLima region44 km SW18°7°42 mm
CanchaylloJunin45 km ESE15°3°111 mm

The Almanac · Morococha Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 13°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Morococha by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°1°124 mm12 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
February12°1°154 mm12 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
March12°1°150 mm11 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April12°-1°63 mm12 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
May12°-2°25 mm12 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
June12°-5°9.0 mm14 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
July12°-5°10 mm14 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
August12°-5°16 mm15 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
September12°-2°40 mm15 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
October12°-1°76 mm13 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
November13°-1°66 mm13 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
December13°0°122 mm13 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Morococha in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Morococha in December?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 0 °C (32 °F), with about 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 13°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Morococha?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and May.

How long are the days in Morococha in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 48 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 27 min.

Does it snow in Morococha in December?

Hardly — December nights average 0 °C (32 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Morococha in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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