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Ochonga Weather in December

Ochonga in December

The short of it: Ochonga in December averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 102 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 3° · rain 102 mm · daylight 12 h 47 min

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

December in Ochonga brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 3°, with about 102 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 16°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 47 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and June.

Against its neighbours, Ochonga runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Calca, 5 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Ochonga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 42 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 47 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CalcaJunin5 km ENE17°4°94 mm
PicoyJunin7 km E17°5°91 mm
San Juan de La LibertadJunin10 km NE17°4°100 mm
SacsamarcaJunin11 km SSE17°5°91 mm
MuruhuayJunin12 km ESE19°6°75 mm
HuasahuasiJunin13 km ENE18°6°79 mm
TarmaJunin13 km SSE18°6°80 mm
San Pedro de CajasJunin14 km WNW14°2°124 mm

The Almanac · Ochonga 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 16°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Ochonga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°4°102 mm10 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
February15°4°121 mm10 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
March15°4°117 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April16°2°48 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
May16°1°27 mm10 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°-1°8.0 mm11 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
July16°-1°9.0 mm12 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
August16°-1°15 mm13 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
September16°2°32 mm13 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
October16°3°65 mm12 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
November17°3°60 mm12 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
December16°3°102 mm12 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ochonga in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ochonga in December?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 102 mm (4.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 16°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Ochonga?

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

How long are the days in Ochonga in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 47 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 28 min.

Does it snow in Ochonga in December?

Hardly — December nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ochonga in December?

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

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