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Punta Alta Weather in December

December in Punta Alta sees daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Punta Alta in December

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 8 days of rain, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Punta Alta in December

December tends to be one of the excellent months in Punta Alta, with 27°C (81°F) in the afternoon and 17°C (63°F) overnight. December is known for being in the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Punta Alta in December

The city usually sees around 268 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Average water temperature in December

The water is 20°C (68°F) this month, a comfortable temperature that most swimmers enjoy. Warm enough to stay in without getting cold quickly.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Punta Alta.

Punta Alta Temperature in December

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
20°C (68°F) *
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
53% *
Sunshine
268 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
* Data from: Bahía Blanca, Argentina (18 KM, 11 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 Punta Alta in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Punta Alta in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 20°C (68°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Punta Alta in December

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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