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Normal weather for Arica in December

It's warm in December in Arica with an average temperature of 24°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 23°C to a high of 25°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 15°C and 18°C.

According to weather history, there is only 7,4 mm of precipitation in December. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Arica in December

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Temperature Average Temperature
24°C 9°C
Sun High Temp
25°C 12°C
Sun Low Temp
23°C 4°C
Rain Total Precipitation
7,4 mm 133 mm
Rain Rainy Days
3 days 17 days

Start of December

The month of December starts in Arica with warm temps, averaging around 24°C during the day and nights around 16°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.

With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. A T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are great for the day. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants are recommended.

Mid December

By mid-December, daytime temps rise to around 25°C, with nights around 17°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. A T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are great for the day. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants are recommended.

End of December

By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Arica is around 25°C, while nighttime temps are about 18°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. A T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are great for the day. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants are recommended.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

Is December a good time to visit Arica?

Looking for great weather? December is a good time to be in Arica. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Temperature records for Arica in December

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Daily Temperature in December in Arica

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in December for Arica, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in December in Arica

Daily Precipitation in December in Arica

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Arica, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect about 3 days of precipitation in Arica.

Daily Precipitation in December in Arica

Daily UV Index in December in Arica

This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Arica, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Daily UV Index in December in Arica

Temperature in December in Arica Over the Years

This chart shows the average temperature in December in Arica, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in December in Arica Over the Years

Total Precipitation in December in Arica Over the Years

This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Arica, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in December in Arica Over the Years

Daily Climate in December for Arica

Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Arica. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average Weather in Arica by Month

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