Elqui Valley weather in December (Chile)

How is the weather in Elqui Valley in December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In December, Elqui Valley typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is a summer month. Daytime temperatures hover around 17°C, while nights can cool down to about 8°C.

Elqui Valley in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 30 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 6 days of rain are anticipated.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 207 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a prime time to visit Elqui Valley. January, February, March, April and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Elqui Valley climate page with graphs.

 

Elqui Valley, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 20%  

Precipitation 30 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 207 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: La Serena, Chile (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Where to go in Chile in December

Find out more about the weather in Chile in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Elqui Valley in December?

For visitors traveling to Elqui Valley, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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