December Weather in Cancas, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Cancas, Peru, the average temperature in December hovers around 24°C (76°F), providing a pleasant climate for outdoor activities. Expect temperatures to range from a comfortable 21°C (70°F) at minimum to a warm 29°C (85°F) at maximum. While you enjoy the weather, be prepared for slight rain, with an average precipitation amount of 20 mm (0.8 in) over about 5 days. The air can feel quite humid, with an average humidity of 86% adding a tropical touch to your experience.

December Temperature in Cancas

In December in Cancas, the average temperature is 24°C (76°F). Maximum can reach 29°C (85°F), and the minimum can be as low as 21°C (70°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy the outdoor attractions in Cancas.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Cancas, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cancas, December typically has an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (70°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Cancas generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December Precipitation in Cancas

In Cancas in December, the precipitation amount is 20 mm (0.8 in) over a period of 5 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Cancas

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cancas, 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 Cancas, December typically receives around 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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December Humidity in Cancas

In Cancas in December, humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities both challenging and exhilarating for travelers.

December Average Humidity in Cancas

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cancas, 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 Cancas is approximately 86%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Cancas

In Cancas 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 Cancas.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cancas for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cancas 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 Cancas typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Cancas 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 Cancas Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cancas, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (78°F)	32 mm (1.3 inches)	89%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (80°F)	146 mm (5.7 inches)	87%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (80°F)	137 mm (5.4 inches)	87%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (79°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	86%	extreme
May Weather	25°C (77°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	89%	extreme
June Weather	24°C (75°F)	9 mm (0.3 inches)	84%	extreme
July Weather	23°C (73°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	71%	extreme
August Weather	22°C (72°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	71%	extreme
September Weather	22°C (73°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	75%	extreme
October Weather	23°C (73°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	77%	extreme
November Weather	23°C (73°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	79%	extreme
December Weather	24°C (76°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	86%	extreme