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December Weather in Wanchaq, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Wanchaq, Peru hovers around 10°C (50°F), with a minimum of 2°C (36°F) and a maximum reaching 19°C (67°F). Expect significant rainfall, with 214 mm (8.4 in) of precipitation spread across 27 days. The air is notably humid, with an average humidity of 93%, creating a distinctly damp atmosphere.

December Temperature in Wanchaq

In December in Wanchaq, the average temperature is 10°C (50°F), with maximums reaching 19°C (67°F) and minimums dropping as low as 2°C (36°F). This weather makes it ideal for travelers seeking a mild climate and the opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities comfortably.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Wanchaq, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Wanchaq, December typically has an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), with highs reaching up to 19°C (67°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (36°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Wanchaq 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 Wanchaq

In Wanchaq in December, the total precipitation amount is 214 mm (8.4 in) spread over 27 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Wanchaq

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Wanchaq, 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 Wanchaq, December typically receives around 214 mm (8.4 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 Wanchaq

In Wanchaq in December humidity is 93%. With an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill enveloping you, making outdoor activities feel heavier and more exhausting, as every step seems to carry a weight that's magnified by the moisture in the air.

December Average Humidity in Wanchaq

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Wanchaq, 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 Wanchaq 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 Wanchaq

In Wanchaq in December, the maximum UV index reaches 22, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures during this period. For more detailed information, you can check the hourly UV Index in Wanchaq.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Wanchaq for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Wanchaq 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 Wanchaq typically reaches 22, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Wanchaq 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 Wanchaq Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Wanchaq, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather9°C (49°F)170 mm (6.7 inches)94%extreme
February Weather10°C (49°F)230 mm (9.1 inches)92%extreme
March Weather9°C (49°F)180 mm (7.1 inches)92%extreme
April Weather9°C (49°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)90%extreme
May Weather9°C (48°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)88%extreme
June Weather9°C (48°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)77%extreme
July Weather8°C (47°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)55%extreme
August Weather9°C (48°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)44%extreme
September Weather10°C (49°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)51%extreme
October Weather10°C (51°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)64%extreme
November Weather11°C (51°F)128 mm (5.0 inches)84%extreme
December Weather10°C (50°F)214 mm (8.4 inches)93%extreme

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