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December Weather in Potrerillo, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Potrerillo, Peru, the average temperature in December is a pleasant 20°C (68°F). Expect a minimum of 12°C (55°F) and a maximum of 28°C (82°F), providing a comfortable range for outdoor activities. However, be prepared for some rain, as the precipitation amounts to 240 mm (9.5 in) over 27 days. With an average humidity of 86%, it's the perfect time to enjoy the lush surroundings while staying hydrated!

December Temperature in Potrerillo

In December in Potrerillo, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F). The maximum can reach 28°C (82°F), while the minimum can drop as low as 12°C (55°F). This mild climate makes Potrerillo an ideal destination for exploring outdoor activities and enjoying comfortable sightseeing.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Potrerillo, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Potrerillo, December typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (82°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (55°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Potrerillo 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 Potrerillo

In Potrerillo in December, the total precipitation amount is 240 mm (9.5 in) spread over 27 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Potrerillo

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Potrerillo, 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 Potrerillo, December typically receives around 240 mm (9.5 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 Potrerillo

In Potrerillo in December, humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities challenging and necessitating frequent breaks for hydration and shade while traveling.

December Average Humidity in Potrerillo

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Potrerillo, 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 Potrerillo is approximately 86%, 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 Potrerillo

In Potrerillo in December, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Potrerillo, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Potrerillo for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Potrerillo 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 Potrerillo typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Potrerillo 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 Potrerillo Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Potrerillo, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (69°F)256 mm (10.1 inches)89%extreme
February Weather21°C (70°F)491 mm (19.3 inches)87%extreme
March Weather21°C (70°F)615 mm (24.2 inches)87%extreme
April Weather21°C (69°F)396 mm (15.6 inches)86%extreme
May Weather20°C (69°F)182 mm (7.1 inches)89%extreme
June Weather19°C (67°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)84%extreme
July Weather19°C (67°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)71%extreme
August Weather19°C (67°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)71%extreme
September Weather19°C (67°F)37 mm (1.4 inches)75%extreme
October Weather19°C (67°F)118 mm (4.6 inches)77%extreme
November Weather19°C (67°F)103 mm (4.0 inches)79%extreme
December Weather20°C (68°F)240 mm (9.5 inches)86%extreme

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