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Piura Weather in December
During December, Piura experiences very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and cooler nights around 20°C (68°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Piura in December
Historically, approximately 2 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 24 mm (0.9 in). Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Piura in December
December is a excellent month in Piura, with 32°C (90°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights remain mild at 20°C (68°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Piura.
Piura Temperature in December
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
24 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
57%
Piura Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Piura typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather records for Piura in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Piura spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Piura historical weather extremes in December
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2005-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Piura.
- The warmest day in December was on December 13, 2024, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
- The coldest December day was on December 12, 2007, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
- Piura registered its coldest December night on December 7, 2025, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°F).
Best Places in Peru in December
Find out more about the weather in Peru and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Peru in December →
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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 Piura in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Piura in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.
What To Do in Piura in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Piura 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in December
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Iquitos
31°C (88°F) Trujillo
24°C (75°F) Lima
23°C (73°F) Arequipa
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