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December Weather in Cotabambas, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Cotabambas, Peru hovers around 10°C (51°F), with a minimum dipping to 2°C (35°F) and a maximum reaching up to 20°C (68°F). Expect a considerable amount of rainfall, totaling 226 mm (8.9 in) over 27 days, which contributes to an average humidity of a damp 93%.

December Temperature in Cotabambas

In December in Cotabambas, the average temperature is 10°C (51°F). Maximums can reach 20°C (68°F), while minimums can drop as low as 2°C (35°F). This mild climate makes Cotabambas an enjoyable destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Cotabambas, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cotabambas, December typically has an average temperature of 10°C (51°F), with highs reaching up to 20°C (68°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (35°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Cotabambas 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 Cotabambas

In Cotabambas in December, the precipitation amount is 226 mm (8.9 in) spread over 27 days, indicating a significant level of rainfall during that period.

December Precipitation Trends in Cotabambas

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cotabambas, 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 Cotabambas, December typically receives around 226 mm (8.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 27 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 Cotabambas

In Cotabambas in December humidity is 93%. With an average temperature of 10°C (51°F), this humidity feels like enveloping yourself in a thick, damp blanket, making even short walks feel exhausting and less enjoyable, as the air clings to your skin and leaves you longing for refreshing breezes.

December Average Humidity in Cotabambas

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cotabambas, 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 Cotabambas is approximately 93%, 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 Cotabambas

In Cotabambas in December, the maximum UV index is 18, which corresponds to an extreme exposure category. This means that the time to burn is just 10 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the hourly UV index in Cotabambas.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cotabambas for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cotabambas 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 Cotabambas typically reaches 18, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Cotabambas 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 Cotabambas Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cotabambas, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather10°C (50°F)226 mm (8.9 inches)94%extreme
February Weather10°C (50°F)265 mm (10.4 inches)92%extreme
March Weather10°C (50°F)221 mm (8.7 inches)92%extreme
April Weather9°C (49°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)90%extreme
May Weather9°C (48°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)88%extreme
June Weather8°C (47°F)16 mm (0.6 inches)77%extreme
July Weather8°C (47°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)55%extreme
August Weather9°C (48°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)44%extreme
September Weather10°C (50°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)51%extreme
October Weather10°C (51°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)64%extreme
November Weather11°C (51°F)173 mm (6.8 inches)84%extreme
December Weather10°C (51°F)226 mm (8.9 inches)93%extreme

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