December weather forecast
Punta Hermosa, Peru

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Weather in December

In December, Punta Hermosa, Peru, experiences a further increase in average temperatures, rising from 17.8°C (64°F) to 21°C (69.8°F). The city also witnesses an increase in rainfall, with the total monthly volume shooting up to 5mm (0.2"), hinting at the return of the rainy season. This month features plenty of sunshine hours, coupled with high daylight exposure as the year ends. Additionally, sea temperatures are once again conducive for swimming activities, rounding off the year on a warm and pleasant note.

Temperature

As Punta Hermosa steps into December, the average high-temperature is measured at a still pleasant 21°C (69.8°F), displaying minor differences from November's 20.1°C (68.2°F). In Punta Hermosa, December's low temperatures hover around an enjoyable 17.8°C (64°F), reflecting a minor decrease from the daytime highs.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In Punta Hermosa, Peru, in December, it is raining for 6.6 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation. In Punta Hermosa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 52 days and collects up to 41mm (1.61") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Punta Hermosa, in December, the average water temperature is 19.3°C (66.7°F).
Note: Swimming in 19.3°C (66.7°F) is not an enjoyable experience for most. Breathing becomes progressively more challenging as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 48min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:35 -05.

Sunshine

In Punta Hermosa, the average sunshine in December is 11.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Punta Hermosa, Peru, are April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in December leads to these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Punta Hermosa?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Punta Hermosa, Peru, during December are 21°C (69.8°F) and 17.8°C (64°F) respectively.

What are the most humid months in Punta Hermosa?

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are most humid months in Punta Hermosa, Peru.

What is the average humidity in December in Punta Hermosa?

In December, the average relative humidity in Punta Hermosa, Peru, is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December in Punta Hermosa?

In Punta Hermosa, during December, the rain falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

What is the sea water temperature in December in Punta Hermosa?

In Punta Hermosa, the average seawater temperature in December is 19.3°C (66.7°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°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 Punta Hermosa?

With an average of 12h and 48min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Punta Hermosa.

How many hours of daylight does Punta Hermosa have in December?

In Punta Hermosa, Peru, the average day length in December is 12h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Punta Hermosa?

On the first day of December in Punta Hermosa, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:35 -05.

How long on average sun shines in December in Punta Hermosa?

In Punta Hermosa, Peru, the average sunshine duration in December is 11.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Punta Hermosa?

April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December in Punta Hermosa?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Punta Hermosa, Peru

Average temperature in December - Punta Hermosa, Peru
  • Average high temperature in December: 21°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (23.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (18.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (14.4°C).

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Average pressure in December
Punta Hermosa, Peru

Average pressure in December - Punta Hermosa, Peru
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Punta Hermosa, Peru

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (13.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (10.3km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Punta Hermosa, Peru

Average humidity in December - Punta Hermosa, Peru
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Punta Hermosa, Peru

Average rainfall in December - Punta Hermosa, Peru
  • Average rainfall in December: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (9mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July, August and September (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Punta Hermosa, Peru

Average rainfall days in December - Punta Hermosa, Peru
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Punta Hermosa, Peru

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

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are February and March (20.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (15.8°C).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Punta Hermosa, Peru

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Punta Hermosa, Peru
  • Average daylight in December: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 11h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Punta Hermosa, Peru

Average sunshine days in December - Punta Hermosa, Peru
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Punta Hermosa, Peru

Average UV index in December - Punta Hermosa, Peru
  • Average UV index in December: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Punta Hermosa, Peru

Average cloud cover in December - Punta Hermosa, Peru
  • Average cloud cover in December: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in December
Punta Hermosa, Peru

Average visibility in December - Punta Hermosa, 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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