The weather in December in Vilcabamba

It's cool to moderate in December in Vilcabamba with an average temperature of 17°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 18°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 3°C and 5°C.

Looking for sun and warm weather? December isn’t a good month to be in Vilcabamba. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay 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 Vilcabamba, 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 24°C in 2022, Vilcabamba reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 9°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -3°C to a highest value of 11°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In December, there is an average of 170 mm of precipitation, spread over 20 days. Of the total precipitation, about 2,1 cm falls as snow in December. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in December for Vilcabamba

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

December weather comparison

  Vilcabamba New York
Average temperature 17°C 9°C
Max. temperature 18°C 12°C
Min. temperature 3°C -5°C
Total precipitation 170 mm 133 mm
Rainy days 20 days 17 days
Total snowfall 2,1 cm 9,7 cm
Snowy days 1 day 3 days

Start of December

The month of December starts in Vilcabamba with cool temps, averaging around 17°C during the day and nights around 5°C.

Mid December

By mid-December, daytime temps stay steady at around 17°C, with nights around 5°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of December

By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Vilcabamba is around 16°C, while nighttime temps are about 5°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 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.

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Temperature charts

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

Daily Temperature in December in Vilcabamba

Temperature in December in Vilcabamba over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Vilcabamba, 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 Vilcabamba

Total precipitation in December in Vilcabamba over the years

Daily Snowfall in December in Vilcabamba

Snowfall in December in Vilcabamba per year

Daily UV index in December in Vilcabamba

This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Vilcabamba, 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 Vilcabamba by month

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