Vilcabamba Weather in December
Vilcabamba in December
The short of it: Vilcabamba in December averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 57 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 20° · low 6° · rain 133 mm · daylight 12 h 57 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August
December in Vilcabamba brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 6°, with about 133 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 133 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 September and August.
Against its neighbours, Vilcabamba runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Ayrihuanca, 4 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Vilcabamba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 66 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 57 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AyrihuancaApurímac Department | 4 km SSE | 19° | 4° | 127 mm |
| ProgresoApurímac Department | 16 km E | 16° | 2° | 126 mm |
| TurpayApurímac Department | 17 km S | 19° | 4° | 125 mm |
| MamaraApurímac Department | 17 km SSE | 19° | 4° | 125 mm |
| HuayllatiApurímac Department | 22 km NE | 18° | 4° | 133 mm |
| LambramaApurímac Department | 28 km NW | 20° | 6° | 142 mm |
| AcpitánApurímac Department | 35 km NE | 18° | 4° | 139 mm |
| HuaquircaApurímac Department | 41 km SW | 19° | 4° | 109 mm |