Canelones Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Canelones, Uruguay in December.

Considering a trip to Canelones, Uruguay this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Canelones in December

Canelones, Uruguay is a region in Uruguay. December in Canelones generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. During December, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 26°C (79°F) in Ciudad de la Costa to 30°C (86°F) in Tacuarembó. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 17°C (63°F) in Tacuarembó and 17°C (63°F) in Ciudad de la Costa.

To explore the conditions in Canelones, Uruguay in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ciudad de la Costa with an average of 81 mm (3.2 in) to high rainfall in Paso de los Toros with 117 mm (4.6 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in December. Atlántida typically receives 285 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Canelones in December

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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).

Popular Destinations in Canelones

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Canelones, Uruguay?

Temperature range in Canelones (December)

Precipitation variation in Canelones (December)

Atlántida

In December Atlántida generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
285 hours
293 hours
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Ciudad de la Costa

In December Ciudad de la Costa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
285 hours
293 hours
Monthly rainfall
99 mm (3.9 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Guazuvira

In December Guazuvira generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
26°C (79°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
285 hours
293 hours
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions

La Floresta

In December La Floresta generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
285 hours
293 hours
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Aiguá

In December Aiguá generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
27°C (81°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
235 hours
259 hours
271 hours
Monthly rainfall
106 mm (4.2 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Canelones in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Atlántida 27°C (81°F) 17°C (63°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Ciudad de la Costa 26°C (79°F) 17°C (63°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Guazuvira 26°C (79°F) 17°C (63°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
La Floresta 27°C (81°F) 17°C (63°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)
Aiguá 27°C (81°F) 15°C (59°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)
Tacuarembó 30°C (86°F) 17°C (63°F) 116 mm (4.6 in)

Canelones weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Canelones, Uruguay in December?

December in Canelones, Uruguay brings perfect weather. In Atlántida, daytime temperatures are typically around 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows hover near 17°C (63°F).

What is the average temperature in Canelones, Uruguay in December?

Daytime temperatures in Atlántida peak at roughly 27°C (81°F) in December, dropping to about 17°C (63°F) overnight.

Does Canelones, Uruguay get a lot of rain in December?

Not particularly. Atlántida averages just 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain in December, making it a mostly dry month for Canelones, Uruguay.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Canelones, Uruguay?

We consider December to be one of the best times to travel to Canelones, Uruguay. Typically, the climate in Atlántida is perfect.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, March, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Atlántida. On the other hand, the months of June, July and August tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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