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Vilque Weather in December

Vilque in December

The short of it: Vilque in December averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 4 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 18° · low 4° · rain 95 mm · daylight 13 h 4 min

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

Thirty years of records give Vilque an average December high of 18°, a low of 4° and some 95 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 4 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, Vilque runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Cabana, 15 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Vilque, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 60 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 4 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CabanaPuno15 km NNW18°4°100 mm
AtuncollaPuno15 km NE19°5°94 mm
CabanillaPuno19 km NNW18°4°103 mm
PaucarcollaPuno22 km E19°5°101 mm
PunoPuno27 km ESE18°5°116 mm
CaracotoPuno28 km NE19°5°94 mm
ChullunePuno29 km ESE18°5°112 mm
JuliacaPuno33 km NNE19°5°89 mm

The Almanac · Vilque 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 18°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Vilque by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°4°128 mm8 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
February16°4°151 mm8 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
March17°4°103 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April17°2°28 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°-1°9.0 mm8 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°-3°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°-3°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°-2°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°1°20 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°2°29 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°3°35 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
December18°4°95 mm8 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vilque in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vilque in December?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 18°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Vilque?

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

How long are the days in Vilque in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 4 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 12 min.

Does it snow in Vilque in December?

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

What should I pack for Vilque in December?

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

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