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December Weather in La Paz, Colombia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In La Paz, Colombia, the average temperature in December hovers around 23°C (74°F), with a comfortable range between a minimum of 17°C (64°F) and a maximum of 30°C (87°F). Be prepared for a bit of moisture, as 39 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation falls over approximately 8 days, while the average humidity sits at a pleasant 69%.

December Temperature in La Paz

In December in La Paz, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F), with maximums reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and minimums dropping as low as 17°C (64°F). This pleasant climate makes La Paz an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy mild weather and outdoor activities.

December Weather in La Paz: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in La Paz, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In La Paz, December typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (64°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for La Paz generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in La Paz

In La Paz in December, the precipitation amount is 39 mm (1.5 in) over the course of 8 days.

December Precipitation Trends in La Paz

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in La Paz, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In La Paz, December typically receives around 39 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in La Paz

In La Paz in December humidity is 69%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making outdoor adventures enjoyable yet slightly sticky, perfect for leisurely strolls or exploring local attractions while staying hydrated.

December Average Humidity in La Paz

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in La Paz, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in La Paz is approximately 69%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in La Paz

In La Paz in December, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in La Paz.

Maximum UV Index Levels in La Paz for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for La Paz in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in La Paz typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: La Paz December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in La Paz Compares to Other Months

Weather in La Paz varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in La Paz, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in La Paz, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (74°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)65%extreme
February Weather23°C (75°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)65%extreme
March Weather24°C (75°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)64%extreme
April Weather24°C (75°F)193 mm (7.6 inches)64%extreme
May Weather24°C (76°F)333 mm (13.1 inches)65%extreme
June Weather24°C (76°F)192 mm (7.6 inches)77%extreme
July Weather25°C (77°F)104 mm (4.1 inches)85%extreme
August Weather25°C (77°F)152 mm (6.0 inches)85%extreme
September Weather24°C (76°F)221 mm (8.7 inches)84%extreme
October Weather24°C (75°F)276 mm (10.9 inches)82%extreme
November Weather24°C (75°F)253 mm (9.9 inches)79%extreme
December Weather23°C (74°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)69%extreme

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