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Balmaceda Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Balmaceda in December? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Balmaceda in December

You can expect rain on around 4 days based on historical patterns, with 65 mm (2.6 in) average for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Balmaceda in December

In December, expect moderate temperatures in Balmaceda, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. December marks the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Balmaceda in December

The month enjoys around 310 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January and February typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Balmaceda Temperature in December

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
72%
Sunshine
310 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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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 Balmaceda in December

For Balmaceda in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. 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 Balmaceda in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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