Huascarán National Park Weather in December
December in Huascarán National Park brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights dropping to 3°C (37°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.
Rainfall in Huascarán National Park in December
As part of the rainy season, Huascarán National Park sees around 18 days of rain in December, with an average of 262 mm (10 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.
Temperature in Huascarán National Park in December
In December, expect moderate temperatures in Huascarán National Park, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Huascarán National Park. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Huascarán National Park Temperature in December
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
262 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
18 days
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What to Wear in Huascarán National Park in December
The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Huascarán National Park in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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