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Cumbayá Weather in December

December in Cumbayá sees daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.

Rainfall in Cumbayá in December

Cumbayá is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 276 mm (11 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Cumbayá in December

December in Cumbayá brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Cumbayá in December

With approximately 216 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies during the day. Rain typically falls in the afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early parts of the day sunny.

Wind Speed in Cumbayá in December

December sees wind speeds averaging (). You'll typically experience very calm weather with minimal air movement throughout the month. Keep in mind this is an average. While most days are nearly windless, occasional windier days may still occur.

December in Cumbayá can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Cumbayá Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 276 mm (11 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
WindspeedWindspeed () *  
SunshineSunshine 216 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Quito, Ecuador (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cumbayá typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).

Average temperatures in December

Historical weather for Cumbayá in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Cumbayá spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Cumbayá historical weather extremes in December

Based on weather observations in Cumbayá between 1998 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.

  • Cumbayá recorded its highest December temperature of 28°C (82°F) on December 27, 2015.
  • The coldest December day was on December 16, 2002, with a maximum of 12°C (54°F).
  • Cumbayá registered its coldest December night on December 5, 2025, with temperatures dropping to 3°C (37°F).

Best Places in Ecuador in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Cumbayá in December

For Cumbayá 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Cumbayá in December

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10

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