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Colombia weather in December (Madre de Dios, Peru)

What can you expect from the weather in Colombia during December? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In December, Colombia generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 31°C. But by evening, they drop to around 23°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.

Colombia in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 335 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 14 days of rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Colombia. June typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Colombia climate page with graphs.

 

Colombia, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 335 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
* Data from: Puerto Maldonado, Peru (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in Peru in December

Find out more about the weather in Peru in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Colombia in December?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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