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Otoca Weather in December

Otoca in December

The short of it: Otoca in December averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain and about 12 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 10° · rain 10 mm · daylight 12 h 59 min

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

Thirty years of records give Otoca an average December high of 24°, a low of 10° and some 10 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 59 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 April and October.

Against its neighbours, Otoca runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Ocaña, 18 km to the NW, is 3° cooler by day.

December in Otoca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 59 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OcañaAyacucho18 km NW21°7°17 mm
San José de TomateAyacucho20 km NNW19°5°31 mm
TulinIca45 km WSW26°17°0.0 mm
NazcaIca47 km SW27°16°0.0 mm
PalpaIca54 km W27°17°0.0 mm
Río GrandeIca55 km W27°17°0.0 mm
San JuanAyacucho55 km ESE18°3°60 mm
PuquioAyacucho64 km ESE20°4°58 mm

The Almanac · Otoca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Otoca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°11°48 mm9 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
February23°11°61 mm9 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
March23°10°74 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April23°10°8.0 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°8°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°7°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°7°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°7°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°8°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°9°4.0 mm10 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°9°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°10°10 mm10 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Otoca in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Otoca in December?

Days average 24 °C (74 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Otoca?

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

How long are the days in Otoca in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 59 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 16 min.

Does it snow in Otoca in December?

Hardly — December nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Otoca in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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