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Pangoa Weather in December

Pangoa in December

The short of it: Pangoa in December averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 214 mm (8.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 19° · rain 214 mm · daylight 12 h 50 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July

December in Pangoa brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 19°, with about 214 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 214 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 50 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Pangoa runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Nueva Luz, 72 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Pangoa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 41 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 50 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Nueva LuzCuzco Department72 km N31°21°229 mm
Santa AnaCuzco Department89 km SSE28°16°205 mm
QuillabambaCuzco Department89 km SSE29°16°186 mm
PichariCuzco Department98 km WSW29°18°239 mm
MaranuraCuzco Department101 km SSE28°15°207 mm
Santa RosaAyacucho102 km SW29°19°169 mm
KimbiriAyacucho102 km WSW29°19°185 mm
MantaroCuzco Department105 km WSW29°19°204 mm

The Almanac · Pangoa 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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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 214 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Pangoa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°19°244 mm5 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
February30°20°278 mm5 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
March30°19°227 mm4 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April31°19°141 mm4 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
May30°18°63 mm4 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
June29°18°47 mm3 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
July29°17°52 mm4 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
August31°17°60 mm4 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
September31°19°96 mm5 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
October31°20°157 mm5 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
November31°20°173 mm5 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
December30°19°214 mm5 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pangoa in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pangoa in December?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 214 mm (8.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 214 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Pangoa?

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

How long are the days in Pangoa in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 50 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 25 min.

Does it snow in Pangoa in December?

Hardly — December nights average 19 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pangoa in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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