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Pilcomayo Weather in December

Pilcomayo in December

The short of it: Pilcomayo in December averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 50 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 20° · low 7° · rain 98 mm · daylight 12 h 50 min

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

December in Pilcomayo brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 7°, with about 98 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 50 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Pilcomayo runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Huamancaca Chico, 4 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Pilcomayo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 43 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 50 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Huamancaca ChicoJunin4 km S20°7°98 mm
ChupacaJunin4 km WSW19°7°96 mm
HuancayoJunin5 km ESE20°7°98 mm
SicayaJunin5 km NW19°7°98 mm
ChilcaJunin6 km SE19°6°102 mm
PalianñuñasJunin6 km E18°6°115 mm
San AgustinJunin6 km N18°6°114 mm
PacchaJunin7 km NE18°6°114 mm

The Almanac · Pilcomayo 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 20°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Pilcomayo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°7°114 mm9 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
February19°8°130 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
March19°7°121 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April19°5°42 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°4°17 mm8 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°2°6.0 mm8 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°2°8.0 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°3°12 mm10 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°5°31 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°7°55 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
November21°6°55 mm10 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
December20°7°98 mm10 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pilcomayo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pilcomayo in December?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Pilcomayo?

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

How long are the days in Pilcomayo 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 Pilcomayo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pilcomayo in December?

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

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