Arequipa Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), December in Arequipa brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Arequipa in December

This month experiences about 6 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 15 mm (0.6 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Arequipa in December

In December, expect pleasant temperatures in Arequipa, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Arequipa in December

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 292 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Arequipa.

Wind Speed in Arequipa in December

In December, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the best months to visit Arequipa.