December Weather in Mocoa, Colombia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Mocoa, Colombia hovers around 16°C (61°F). Expect minimums of 9°C (48°F) and maximums reaching 24°C (76°F). With an average precipitation of 186 mm (7.3 in) spread across 26 days, the atmosphere is quite humid, averaging 85% humidity. Prepare accordingly for a blend of mild temperatures and occasional rainfall!

December Temperature in Mocoa

In December in Mocoa, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F). Maximums can reach 24°C (76°F) and minimums can be as low as 9°C (48°F). This mild climate makes it a perfect time for travelers to explore the area comfortably.

December Weather in Mocoa: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Mocoa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Mocoa, December typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (76°F) and lows dropping to around 9°C (48°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Mocoa 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 Mocoa

In Mocoa in December, the total precipitation amount is 186 mm (7.3 in), occurring over the course of 26 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Mocoa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Mocoa, 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 Mocoa, December typically receives around 186 mm (7.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 26 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 Mocoa

In Mocoa in December, humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel sticky and the air heavy, which can be challenging for traveling and exploring the area comfortably.

December Average Humidity in Mocoa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Mocoa, 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 Mocoa is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72%66%74%83%93%93%84%61%53%67%78%85%
Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Mocoa

In Mocoa in December, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Mocoa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Mocoa for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Mocoa 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 Mocoa typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Mocoa 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 Mocoa Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Mocoa, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather16°C (61°F)176 mm (6.9 inches)72%extreme
February Weather16°C (62°F)221 mm (8.7 inches)66%extreme
March Weather16°C (61°F)275 mm (10.8 inches)74%extreme
April Weather16°C (61°F)258 mm (10.1 inches)83%extreme
May Weather16°C (60°F)268 mm (10.5 inches)93%extreme
June Weather15°C (59°F)220 mm (8.7 inches)93%extreme
July Weather14°C (58°F)222 mm (8.7 inches)84%extreme
August Weather15°C (59°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)61%extreme
September Weather15°C (60°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)53%extreme
October Weather16°C (61°F)152 mm (6.0 inches)67%extreme
November Weather17°C (62°F)255 mm (10.0 inches)78%extreme
December Weather16°C (61°F)186 mm (7.3 inches)85%extreme

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