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Sancos Weather in December

Sancos in December

The short of it: Sancos in December averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain and about 13 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 6° · rain 23 mm · daylight 13 h 1 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & December

Thirty years of records give Sancos an average December high of 21°, a low of 6° and some 23 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 21°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 1 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.

Against its neighbours, Sancos runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Coracora, 18 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Sancos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 18 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 1 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CoracoraAyacucho18 km E20°5°33 mm
PulloAyacucho21 km SE20°5°22 mm
TamboAyacucho30 km N15°0°62 mm
San PedroAyacucho36 km NNW20°5°41 mm
PuquioAyacucho45 km NNW20°4°58 mm
IncuyoAyacucho46 km ESE20°4°25 mm
San JuanAyacucho52 km NNW18°3°60 mm
QuilcataAyacucho57 km ESE21°5°25 mm

The Almanac · Sancos Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 21°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Sancos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°6°101 mm9 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
February19°6°97 mm9 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
March19°6°120 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April19°5°22 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°3°10 mm9 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°2°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°1°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°1°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°3°10 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°4°7.0 mm11 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°4°5.0 mm11 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°6°23 mm10 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sancos in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sancos in December?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 21°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Sancos?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in Sancos in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 1 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 14 min.

Does it snow in Sancos in December?

Hardly — December nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sancos in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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