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Papallacta Weather in December

December in Papallacta brings moderate temperatures around 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Papallacta in December

Papallacta is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 205 mm (8.1 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Papallacta in December

If you're visiting Papallacta in December, expect highs of 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows around 6°C (43°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Papallacta in December

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 216 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.

December in Papallacta has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Papallacta Temperature in December

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
205 mm (8.1 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
216 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Quito, Ecuador (45 KM, 28 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 Papallacta in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Papallacta 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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