Minas Weather in December
Minas in December
The short of it: Minas in December averages a high of 26 °C (80 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 15° · rain 84 mm · daylight 14 h 26 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & April
Thirty years of records give Minas an average December high of 26°, a low of 15° and some 84 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 84 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 14 h 26 min in mid-December, 28 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.
Against its neighbours, Minas runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Montes, 33 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Minas, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° warmer, 8.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 26 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MontesCanelones | 33 km WSW | 27° | 16° | 82 mm |
| Solís de MataojoLavalleja | 33 km SW | 27° | 16° | 78 mm |
| MiguesCanelones | 38 km WSW | 27° | 16° | 84 mm |
| Pan de AzúcarMaldonado | 45 km S | 26° | 16° | 73 mm |
| AiguáMaldonado | 48 km ENE | 27° | 15° | 87 mm |
| TalaCanelones | 48 km W | 28° | 16° | 90 mm |
| CasupáFlorida | 49 km NW | 28° | 15° | 96 mm |
| PiriápolisMaldonado | 54 km S | 26° | 16° | 71 mm |