December Rainfall Precipitation in Peru

In Peru in December precipitation ranges from almost none in Paracas with 2.3 mm of rainfall to heavy in La Merced with 438 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in Peru in December?

Find the average total precipitation in December for the most popular destinations in Peru on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

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How much rainfall does Peru receive in December?

In Lima, December typically sees a modest rainfall of about 12 mm. For those who prefer drier conditions, this month is ideal.

What is the wettest city in December in Peru?

In our records, La Merced stands out as having an average precipitation level of 438 mm, making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in December in Peru?

Based on our records, Paracas registers the lowest average precipitation, with only 2.3 mm.

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