December weather forecast
Viña del Mar, Chile

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Weather in December

December brings back summer to Viña del Mar. While the temperature increases from November, it contributes to comfortable weather conditions. Cloudiness decreases with rainfall remaining very low, making it a pleasant time for outdoor engagements. The sea temperature further rises, amplifying the beach experience. During this month, the wind gust speed settles down at 18.5km/h (11.5mph), keeping the city's breezy ambiance alive.

Temperature

With the onset of December, the average high-temperature registers at a still agreeable 21.9°C (71.4°F), subtly different from November's 20.9°C (69.6°F). Viña del Mar, during December nights, observes an average temperature of 12.8°C (55°F).

Humidity

In Viña del Mar, Chile, the average relative humidity in December is 69%.

Rainfall

December is the last month it rains in Viña del Mar. During 0.8 rainfall days, in December, Viña del Mar aggregates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 33.7 rainfall days, and 178mm (7.01") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Viña del Mar, the average seawater temperature in December is 16.4°C (61.5°F).
Note: For swimming, a surface water temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Viña del Mar, Chile, is December, with an average of 14h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 20:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 20:58 -03.

Sunshine

In Viña del Mar, the average sunshine in December is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Viña del Mar are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Viña del Mar?

In Viña del Mar, in December, the average high-temperature is 21.9°C (71.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 12.8°C (55°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Viña del Mar?

In December, the average relative humidity in Viña del Mar, Chile, is 69%.

What is the last month it rains in Viña del Mar?

December is the last month it rains. During 0.8 rainfall days, in December, Viña del Mar aggregates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

What is the sea water temperature in December in Viña del Mar?

In December, the average sea temperature in Viña del Mar, Chile, is 16.4°C (61.5°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

When are the longest days in Viña del Mar?

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Viña del Mar?

In Viña del Mar, Chile, the average day length in December is 14h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Viña del Mar?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 20:40. On the last day of the month, in Viña del Mar, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 20:58 -03.

How many hours of sunshine does Viña del Mar have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Viña del Mar, Chile, is 9.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Viña del Mar?

The months with the highest UV index in Viña del Mar are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Viña del Mar?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Viña del Mar is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average temperature in December - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average high temperature in December: 21.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (23.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (15.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.3°C).

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Average pressure in December
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average pressure in December - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average pressure in December: 1015.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1014.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average wind speed in December - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.3km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average humidity in December - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average humidity in December: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (66%).

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Average rainfall in December
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average rainfall in December - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average rainfall in December: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (71mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average rainfall days in December - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (6.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average sea temperature in December - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average sea temperature in December: 16.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (17.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is July (13.1°C).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average sunshine days in December - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average sunshine days in December: 29.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and March (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (22.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average UV index in December - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in December
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average cloud cover in December - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average cloud cover in December: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 7).

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Average visibility in December
Viña del Mar, Chile

Average visibility in December - Viña del Mar, Chile
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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