December weather forecast
Chimbote, Peru

December

Weather in December

Finally, December brings peak summer conditions to Chimbote, Peru. Rising temperatures are accompanied by a comparably higher rainfall figure of 3mm (0.12"). It also reaches the highest recorded UV index value of 6, urging for sun protection. As wind speed slows down, the peak festive season enjoys fairly calm atmospheric conditions. In summary, December is representative of Chimbote's typical summer, featuring warm temperatures, slightly increased rain, and a higher UV index, closing out the weather cycle for the year.

Temperature

As Chimbote, Peru, welcomes December, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a moderately hot 23.5°C (74.3°F), showing little deviation from November's 21.9°C (71.4°F). Chimbote encounters a small divergence from daytime high temperatures, averaging a low-temperature of 19°C (66.2°F) during December nights.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Chimbote are May, June, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Chimbote, in December, during 4.1 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Chimbote, there are 41.1 rainfall days, and 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Chimbote, Peru, in December, the average water temperature is 19.3°C (66.7°F).
Note: In water with a temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F), swimming is not a joy for most people. The challenge of controlling breathing increases as the temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Chimbote, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:36 -05.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

January through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Chimbote?
The average high-temperature, in December, in Chimbote, is 23.5°C (74.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 19°C (66.2°F).
What are the most humid months in Chimbote?
May, June, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in December in Chimbote?
In December, the average relative humidity in Chimbote, Peru, is 82%.
How much does it rain in Chimbote in December?
In Chimbote, during December, the rain falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.
What is the sea water temperature in December in Chimbote?
In Chimbote, Peru, the average seawater temperature in December is 19.3°C (66.7°F). Swimming in 19.3°C (66.7°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).
When are the longest days in Chimbote?
With an average of 12h and 36min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Chimbote.
What is the average length of the day in December in Chimbote?
In Chimbote, the average day length in December is 12h and 38min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Chimbote?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, in Chimbote, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:36 -05.
How many hours of sunshine does Chimbote have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Chimbote is 10.4h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Chimbote?
January through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Chimbote.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Chimbote?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in December - Chimbote, Peru
Average temperature in December
Chimbote, Peru
  • Average high temperature in December: 23.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (26.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (20.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (22.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (16°C).

Average pressure in December - Chimbote, Peru
Average pressure in December
Chimbote, Peru
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1013mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Chimbote, Peru
Average wind speed in December
Chimbote, Peru
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (10km/h).

Average humidity in December - Chimbote, Peru
Average humidity in December
Chimbote, Peru
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, November and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (77%).

Average rainfall in December - Chimbote, Peru
Average rainfall in December
Chimbote, Peru
  • Average rainfall in December: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (5mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (2mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Chimbote, Peru
Average rainfall days in December
Chimbote, Peru
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (6.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.5 days).

Average sea temperature in December - Chimbote, Peru
Average sea temperature in December
Chimbote, Peru
  • Average sea temperature in December: 19.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (16.2°C).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Chimbote, Peru
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Chimbote, Peru
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December - Chimbote, Peru
Average sunshine days in December
Chimbote, Peru
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.7 days).

Average UV index in December - Chimbote, Peru
Average UV index in December
Chimbote, Peru
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December - Chimbote, Peru
Average cloud cover in December
Chimbote, Peru
  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in December - Chimbote, Peru
Average visibility in December
Chimbote, Peru
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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