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Pusi Weather in December

Pusi in December

The short of it: Pusi in December averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 118 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 5° · rain 118 mm · daylight 13 h 2 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & September

Thirty years of records give Pusi an average December high of 18°, a low of 5° and some 118 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 118 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 2 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 October and September.

Against its neighbours, Pusi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Taraco, 17 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Pusi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 69 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 2 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TaracoPuno17 km NNW19°5°110 mm
HuataPuno20 km SSW19°5°110 mm
San MiguelPuno21 km W19°5°93 mm
JuliacaPuno23 km WSW19°5°89 mm
CaracotoPuno23 km SW19°5°94 mm
CapachicaPuno25 km SSE17°6°133 mm
ChingoraPuno26 km WNW19°5°95 mm
HuancanéPuno32 km NNE17°5°123 mm

The Almanac · Pusi 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 18°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 118 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Pusi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°5°149 mm8 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
February16°5°144 mm8 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
March16°5°113 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April17°3°45 mm7 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
May17°0°15 mm8 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°-2°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°-2°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°-1°8.0 mm9 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°2°29 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°3°44 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°4°49 mm9 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
December18°5°118 mm8 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pusi in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pusi in December?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 118 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 118 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Pusi?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and September.

How long are the days in Pusi in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 2 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 13 min.

Does it snow in Pusi in December?

Hardly — December nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pusi in December?

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

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