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Cafayate Weather in December

During December, Cafayate experiences high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 113 mm (4.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Cafayate in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 113 mm (4.4 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Cafayate in December

December in Cafayate brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights around 12°C (54°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Cafayate. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Cafayate Temperature in December

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
113 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
12 days

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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 Cafayate in December

For Cafayate in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Cafayate in December

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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