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Arauca Weather in December
December in Arauca brings very high temperatures, with highs of 33°C (91°F) and nights dropping to 23°C (73°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 60 mm (2.4 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Arauca in December
This month experiences about 5 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in). Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Arauca in December
In December, expect very high temperatures in Arauca, with highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in Arauca in December
The month enjoys around 232 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Arauca.
Arauca Temperature in December
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Sunshine
232 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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perfect weather
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Arauca in December
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Arauca in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Arauca 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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