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December Weather in Las Canteras, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Las Canteras, Peru, the average temperature in December is a pleasant 22°C (72°F). You can expect minimums around 16°C (60°F) and maximums reaching up to 30°C (87°F). During this time, the area experiences a precipitation amount of 26 mm (1.0 in) spread over approximately 8 days, with an average humidity level of 82%.

December Temperature in Las Canteras

In December, in Las Canteras, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F). Maximum can reach 30°C (87°F) and the minimum can be as low as 16°C (60°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather for outdoor activities.

December Weather in Las Canteras: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Las Canteras, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Las Canteras, December typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (60°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Las Canteras 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 Las Canteras

In Las Canteras in December, the total precipitation amount is 26 mm (1.0 in) spread over 8 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Las Canteras

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Las Canteras, 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 Las Canteras, December typically receives around 26 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 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 Las Canteras

In Las Canteras in December humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, damp blanket, making travel feel more exhausting and sticky as sweat clings to your skin, and every step seems to draw you into a slow, sultry embrace.

December Average Humidity in Las Canteras

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Las Canteras, 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 Las Canteras 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 Las Canteras

In Las Canteras in December, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Las Canteras.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Las Canteras for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Las Canteras 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 Las Canteras typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Las Canteras 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 Las Canteras Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Las Canteras, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (75°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)83%extreme
February Weather25°C (77°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)81%extreme
March Weather25°C (77°F)148 mm (5.8 inches)88%extreme
April Weather23°C (74°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)85%extreme
May Weather22°C (72°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)78%extreme
June Weather20°C (69°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)62%extreme
July Weather19°C (67°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)44%extreme
August Weather19°C (66°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)38%extreme
September Weather19°C (67°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)42%extreme
October Weather20°C (68°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)58%extreme
November Weather20°C (69°F)19 mm (0.8 inches)69%extreme
December Weather22°C (72°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)82%extreme

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