The weather in December in Tarapata

It's cool in December in Tarapata with an average temperature of 11°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 10°C to a high of 13°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 1°C and 3°C.

Looking for sun? December isn’t a good month to be in Tarapata. There’s too much chance of rain this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December for Tarapata, Peru. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 21°C in 2016, Tarapata reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 4°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -5°C to a highest value of 5°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In December, there is an average of 149 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 days. Of the total precipitation, about 6,3 cm falls as snow in December. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in December for Tarapata

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

December weather comparison

  Tarapata New York
Average temperature 11°C 9°C
Max. temperature 13°C 12°C
Min. temperature 1°C -5°C
Total precipitation 149 mm 133 mm
Rainy days 18 days 17 days
Total snowfall 6,3 cm 9,7 cm
Snowy days 4 days 3 days

Start of December

The month of December starts in Tarapata with cold temps, averaging around 11°C during the day and nights around 2°C.

Mid December

By mid-December, daytime temps rise to around 12°C, with nights around 3°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of December

By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Tarapata is around 11°C, while nighttime temps are about 2°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in December in Tarapata, Peru. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in December in Tarapata

Temperature in December in Tarapata over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Tarapata, Peru. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in December in Tarapata

Total precipitation in December in Tarapata over the years

Daily Snowfall in December in Tarapata

Snowfall in December in Tarapata per year

Daily UV index in December in Tarapata

This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Tarapata, 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.

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Average weather in Tarapata by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Tarapata. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.