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La Serena weather in December (Coquimbo Region, Chile)

How does the weather in La Serena usually fare in December? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in La Serena during December is typically perfect, with high temperatures and almost no rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 23°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 14°C.

Precipitation

La Serena in December usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.9 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around a single day will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 207 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

La Serena, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 2%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.9 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 89%  
SunshineSunshine 207 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Chile in December

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

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to La Serena, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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