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Palmira Weather in December
December in Palmira typically sees daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). December falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Palmira in December
Palmira is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 649 mm (26 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours.
Temperature in Palmira in December
In December, expect high temperatures in Palmira, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Palmira in December
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 166 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.To explore more travel options, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
Palmira Temperature in December
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
649 mm (26 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
166 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cali, Colombia (27 KM, 17 Miles).
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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 Palmira in December
For Palmira 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
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