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Tintay Weather in December

Tintay in December

The short of it: Tintay in December averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 57 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 19° · low 5° · rain 94 mm · daylight 12 h 57 min

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

December in Tintay brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 5°, with about 94 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 57 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, Tintay runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Morcolla, 4 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Tintay, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 56 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 57 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MorcollaAyacucho4 km SSW18°3°95 mm
ApongoAyacucho10 km NW19°5°90 mm
Santa Ana de HuaycahuachoAyacucho20 km SSW20°5°85 mm
SondondoAyacucho26 km SSW19°5°85 mm
HuayanaApurímac Department27 km E21°7°98 mm
PomacochaApurímac Department29 km E20°5°98 mm
ChaccrampaApurímac Department30 km ENE18°4°100 mm
AccomarcaAyacucho31 km N21°7°94 mm

The Almanac · Tintay Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Tintay by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°5°166 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
February18°5°182 mm9 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
March18°5°187 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April18°4°43 mm9 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°2°17 mm8 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°1°8.0 mm9 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°0°9.0 mm9 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°0°14 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°2°27 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°3°35 mm11 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°4°38 mm10 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°5°94 mm10 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tintay in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tintay in December?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Tintay?

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

How long are the days in Tintay in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 57 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 18 min.

Does it snow in Tintay in December?

Hardly — December nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tintay in December?

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

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