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Tumpa Weather in December

Tumpa in December

The short of it: Tumpa in December averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 6° · rain 64 mm · daylight 12 h 39 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Tumpa an average December high of 19°, a low of 6° and some 64 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 39 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Tumpa runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Ranrahirca, 6 km to the W, is 3° warmer by day.

December in Tumpa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 10 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 39 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RanrahircaAncash6 km W22°9°51 mm
AmashcaAncash8 km SSE20°7°63 mm
ShillaAncash8 km SE20°7°63 mm
AcobambaAncash9 km WNW22°9°54 mm
MishquiAncash9 km S21°9°66 mm
YungayAncash9 km WNW22°9°54 mm
HualcánAncash11 km SSE19°7°68 mm
TincoAncash11 km S21°9°59 mm

The Almanac · Tumpa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Tumpa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°6°76 mm12 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
February18°7°82 mm11 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
March18°7°113 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April19°6°50 mm11 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
May19°5°14 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°4°2.0 mm13 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
July20°4°1.0 mm14 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°4°5.0 mm14 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°5°16 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°6°47 mm12 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
November19°6°54 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
December19°6°64 mm12 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tumpa in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tumpa in December?

Days average 19 °C (65 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 19°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Tumpa?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Tumpa in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 39 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 35 min.

Does it snow in Tumpa in December?

Hardly — December nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tumpa in December?

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

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