Amazonas weather in December
Planning a getaway to Amazonas this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Amazonas in December?
Amazonas is a region in Colombia. December in Amazonas generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.
During the day temperatures vary from warm in Buenavista at 22°C to very warm in Leticia at 31°C. At night it cools down to 24°C in Leticia and 13°C in Buenavista. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Puerto Nariño with an average of 305 mm to heavy rainfall in Buenavista with 475 mm. The city Leticia usually sees around 138 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
For a closer look at December's conditions in Amazonas, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Amazonas's yearly weather, check out our Amazonas climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 4 most popular destinations in Amazonas?
Average weather in Leticia
In December Leticia generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Puerto Nariño
In December Puerto Nariño generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Buenavista
In December Buenavista generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in La Cumbre
In December La Cumbre generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Amazonas, in Colombia.
Is December the best time to visit Amazonas?
In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Amazonas due to the typically poor weather in Leticia.
On average, the best time to visit Amazonas is in July and August with generally tolerable weather in Leticia. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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