Puno Weather in December
Puno in December
The short of it: Puno in December averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 5° · rain 116 mm · daylight 13 h 4 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & October
Thirty years of records give Puno an average December high of 18°, a low of 5° and some 116 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 4 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 November and October.
Against its neighbours, Puno runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Chullune, 4 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Puno, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 74 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h