Manu National Park Weather in December

During December, Manu National Park experiences high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 21°C (70°F). December sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Manu National Park in December

Manu National Park is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 14 days and an average of 197 mm (7.8 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Manu National Park in December

Manu National Park in December gets highs of 30°C (86°F) during the day and drops to 21°C (70°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Manu National Park. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Manu National Park Temperature in December

Min Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 197 mm (7.8 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

What to Wear in Manu National Park in December

Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Manu National Park in December

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

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Peru, check out our Manu National Park's climate page.

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