Normal weather for Peru in December
It's pleasantly warm in December in Peru with an average temperature of 22°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 21°C to a high of 23°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 10°C and 13°C.
In December, there is an average of 129 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Peru in December |
New York | ||
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Average Temperature |
22°C | 9°C | |
High Temp |
23°C | 12°C | |
Low Temp |
21°C | 4°C | |
Total Precipitation |
129 mm | 133 mm | |
Rainy Days |
14 days | 17 days |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Peru with warm temps, averaging around 22°C during the day and nights around 11°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay 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. In the evening and morning, choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps rise to around 23°C, with nights around 12°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
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. In the evening and morning, choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Peru is around 22°C, while nighttime temps are about 12°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
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. In the evening and morning, choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 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 Peru?
Looking for sun? December isn’t a good month to be in Peru. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records for Peru in December
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Daily Temperature in December in Peru
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in December for Peru, 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.
Weather experiences in December in Peru
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Daily Precipitation in December in Peru
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Peru, 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 14 days of precipitation in Peru.
Daily UV Index in December in Peru
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Peru, 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.
Temperature in December in Peru Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Peru, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in December in Peru Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Peru, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily Climate in December for Peru
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Peru. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in December in Peru
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Write your own reviewDespite a few scattered showers, it was mostly warm and sunny. A truly tropical Christmas! Ideal for outdoor adventures.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Peru by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Peru. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.