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December Weather in Colombia, Mexico

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Colombia, Mexico hovers around 16°C (61°F). Expect a minimum of 1°C (33°F) and a possible maximum of 35°C (96°F). During this month, precipitation totals approximately 19 mm (0.7 in) over just 3 days, contributing to an average humidity of a high 86%.

December Temperature in Colombia

In December in Colombia, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 35°C (96°F), while minimums can drop as low as 1°C (33°F). Be sure to pack for a wide range of weather conditions when traveling to Colombia this December.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Colombia, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Colombia, December typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (33°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Colombia 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 Colombia

In Colombia in December, the precipitation amount is 19 mm (0.7 in) over a period of 3 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Colombia

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Colombia, 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 Colombia, December typically receives around 19 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 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 Colombia

In Colombia in December, humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, thick blanket of air that clings to your skin, making outdoor activities feel sticky and uncomfortable for traveling.

December Average Humidity in Colombia

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Colombia, 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 Colombia is approximately 86%, 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 Colombia

In Colombia in December, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Colombia.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Colombia for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Colombia 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 Colombia typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Colombia 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 Colombia Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Colombia, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather14°C (58°F)19 mm (0.8 inches)83%high
February Weather17°C (62°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)79%very high
March Weather22°C (71°F)29 mm (1.2 inches)76%very high
April Weather25°C (77°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)77%extreme
May Weather28°C (83°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)80%extreme
June Weather31°C (87°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)73%extreme
July Weather32°C (89°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)66%extreme
August Weather32°C (90°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)65%extreme
September Weather29°C (85°F)88 mm (3.5 inches)73%extreme
October Weather25°C (77°F)57 mm (2.3 inches)76%very high
November Weather19°C (67°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)80%high
December Weather16°C (61°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)86%moderate

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