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La Quiaca Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), December in La Quiaca brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 78 mm (3.1 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in La Quiaca in December

Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in) in total. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in La Quiaca in December

December is a excellent month in La Quiaca, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in La Quiaca in December

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 280 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in La Quiaca in December

December sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit La Quiaca.

La Quiaca Temperature in December

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
59%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
280 hours
Percentage Sunshine
65%

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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 La Quiaca in December

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in La Quiaca in December

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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