December Weather in Chota, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Chota, Peru is a mild 13°C (56°F). Expect minimums as cool as 5°C (41°F) and maximums reaching up to 22°C (72°F). With 237 mm (9.3 in) of precipitation spread over 26 days, you might want to keep an umbrella handy. The air feels quite humid, with an average humidity of 82%, making it a cozy but damp month.

December Temperature in Chota

In December in Chota, the average temperature is 13°C (56°F). Maximums can reach 22°C (72°F), and minimums can be as low as 5°C (41°F). This mild climate makes Chota an ideal destination for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Chota, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Chota, December typically has an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), with highs reaching up to 22°C (72°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (41°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Chota 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 Chota

In Chota in December, the precipitation amount is 237 mm (9.3 in) spread over 26 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Chota

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Chota, 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 Chota, December typically receives around 237 mm (9.3 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 Chota

In Chota in December, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket wrapping around you, making it feel much cooler than it is and creating a heavy atmosphere that can be exhausting for travelers.

December Average Humidity in Chota

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Chota, 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 Chota is approximately 82%, 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 Chota

In Chota in December, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Chota.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Chota for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Chota 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 Chota typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Chota 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 Chota Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Chota, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather13°C (56°F)216 mm (8.5 inches)83%extreme
February Weather13°C (56°F)208 mm (8.2 inches)81%extreme
March Weather13°C (56°F)328 mm (12.9 inches)88%extreme
April Weather13°C (56°F)245 mm (9.7 inches)85%extreme
May Weather13°C (55°F)188 mm (7.4 inches)78%extreme
June Weather12°C (54°F)123 mm (4.8 inches)62%extreme
July Weather11°C (53°F)136 mm (5.4 inches)44%extreme
August Weather12°C (53°F)136 mm (5.4 inches)38%extreme
September Weather12°C (54°F)202 mm (8.0 inches)42%extreme
October Weather13°C (56°F)257 mm (10.1 inches)58%extreme
November Weather14°C (57°F)204 mm (8.0 inches)69%extreme
December Weather13°C (56°F)237 mm (9.3 inches)82%extreme

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