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December Weather in Sitabamba, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Sitabamba, Peru hovers around 11°C (52°F). Expect overnight lows of 2°C (36°F) and daytime highs reaching up to 23°C (73°F). However, prepare for wet weather, as 179 mm (7.1 in) of precipitation can fall over 26 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 91%.

December Temperature in Sitabamba

In December in Sitabamba, the average temperature is 11°C (52°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 23°C (73°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 2°C (36°F). This mild climate makes Sitabamba an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy pleasant weather during their visit.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Sitabamba, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sitabamba, December typically has an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (73°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (36°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Sitabamba 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 Sitabamba

In Sitabamba in December, the precipitation amount is 179 mm (7.1 in) over a span of 26 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Sitabamba

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sitabamba, 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 Sitabamba, December typically receives around 179 mm (7.1 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 Sitabamba

In Sitabamba in December, humidity is 91%. With an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that clings to your skin, making it essential to dress in layers and plan for cozy indoor activities rather than lengthy outdoor explorations.

December Average Humidity in Sitabamba

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sitabamba, 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 Sitabamba is approximately 91%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91%89%90%89%84%73%55%53%62%82%89%91%
Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Sitabamba

In Sitabamba in December, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 17, which falls under the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to stay protected. For more details on the hourly UV index in Sitabamba, you can check Hourly UV Index in Sitabamba.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sitabamba for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sitabamba 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 Sitabamba typically reaches 17, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Sitabamba 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 Sitabamba Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sitabamba, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather11°C (51°F)161 mm (6.4 inches)91%extreme
February Weather11°C (52°F)162 mm (6.4 inches)89%extreme
March Weather10°C (51°F)219 mm (8.6 inches)89%extreme
April Weather10°C (51°F)135 mm (5.3 inches)88%extreme
May Weather10°C (51°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)84%extreme
June Weather10°C (50°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)73%extreme
July Weather9°C (49°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)55%extreme
August Weather10°C (49°F)32 mm (1.2 inches)53%extreme
September Weather10°C (50°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)62%extreme
October Weather10°C (51°F)143 mm (5.6 inches)82%extreme
November Weather11°C (52°F)172 mm (6.8 inches)89%extreme
December Weather11°C (52°F)179 mm (7.1 inches)91%extreme

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