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Qquea Weather in December

Qquea in December

The short of it: Qquea in December averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 4° · rain 115 mm · daylight 12 h 58 min

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

Thirty years of records give Qquea an average December high of 19°, a low of 4° and some 115 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 58 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 September and August.

Against its neighbours, Qquea runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Queromarca, 3 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Qquea, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 45 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 58 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
QueromarcaCuzco Department3 km W18°3°126 mm
San PabloCuzco Department5 km ESE18°4°119 mm
TintaCuzco Department7 km NW18°4°120 mm
CcuntumaCuzco Department9 km NW18°4°120 mm
YanaocaCuzco Department9 km WSW17°2°136 mm
JayobambaCuzco Department10 km NNE17°2°132 mm
CullcuyreCuzco Department10 km NNE16°2°135 mm
Lima PampaCuzco Department11 km NNE17°2°132 mm

The Almanac · Qquea 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 19°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Qquea by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°4°135 mm6 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
February17°4°137 mm7 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
March18°4°121 mm6 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April18°2°46 mm6 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May18°-1°8.0 mm6 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°-4°2.0 mm7 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°-5°5.0 mm8 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
August18°-4°8.0 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°0°19 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°1°47 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
November20°2°70 mm8 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
December19°4°115 mm7 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Qquea in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Qquea in December?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Qquea?

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

How long are the days in Qquea in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 58 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 18 min.

Does it snow in Qquea in December?

Hardly — December nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Qquea in December?

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

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