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La Vega Weather in December
December in La Vega brings high temperatures around 23°C (73°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.
Rainfall in La Vega in December
La Vega is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 217 mm (8.5 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in La Vega in December
December in La Vega sees highs of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in La Vega in December
The month brings about 138 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January typically offers the best weather for La Vega.
La Vega Temperature in December
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
217 mm (8.5 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
138 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
37% *
* Data from: Bogotá, Colombia (40 KM, 25 Miles).
La Vega Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in La Vega typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather records for La Vega in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for La Vega spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
La Vega historical weather extremes in December
Based on 31 years of weather observations (1994-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in La Vega.
- On December 16, 2013, temperatures climbed to 24°C (75°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- On December 23, 2013, La Vega saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 15°C (59°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was -1°C (30°F) (December 31, 1995).
Best Places in Colombia in December
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perfect weather
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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 La Vega in December
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in La Vega in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Camping6/10
La Vega 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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