December Weather in Matapalo, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Matapalo, Peru, the average temperature in December is a delightful 25°C (78°F). Expect a minimum temperature of 19°C (66°F) and a maximum of 35°C (95°F). With an average humidity of 88%, the air can feel quite humid. Additionally, be prepared for some rain, as the area receives about 75 mm (3.0 in) of precipitation over 15 days during the month.

December Temperature in Matapalo

In December in Matapalo, the average temperature is 25°C (78°F). Maximums can reach 35°C (95°F), while minimums can dip as low as 19°C (66°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy all that Matapalo has to offer.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Matapalo, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Matapalo, December typically has an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and lows dropping to around 19°C (66°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Matapalo 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 Matapalo

In Matapalo in December, the total precipitation amount is 75 mm (3.0 in), which occurs over the course of 15 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Matapalo

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Matapalo, 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 Matapalo, December typically receives around 75 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 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 Matapalo

In Matapalo in December, humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities a sweat-drenched challenge and prompting frequent breaks in the shade to cool off.

December Average Humidity in Matapalo

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Matapalo, 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 Matapalo is approximately 88%, 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 Matapalo

In Matapalo in December, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Matapalo.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Matapalo for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Matapalo 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 Matapalo typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Matapalo 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 Matapalo Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Matapalo, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (78°F)164 mm (6.4 inches)88%extreme
February Weather26°C (78°F)329 mm (12.9 inches)87%extreme
March Weather25°C (78°F)374 mm (14.7 inches)86%extreme
April Weather25°C (78°F)176 mm (6.9 inches)84%extreme
May Weather25°C (77°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)87%extreme
June Weather24°C (76°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)87%extreme
July Weather23°C (74°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)84%extreme
August Weather23°C (74°F)4 mm (0.1 inches)84%extreme
September Weather24°C (75°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)86%extreme
October Weather24°C (75°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)86%extreme
November Weather24°C (76°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)87%extreme
December Weather25°C (78°F)75 mm (3.0 inches)88%extreme

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