Colonia del Sacramento

Colonia Weather in December

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

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Colonia del Sacramento Carmelo Playa Santa Ana Conchillas

Thinking about venturing to Colonia, Uruguay this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Colonia in December

Colonia, Uruguay is a region in Uruguay. December in Colonia generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. It's the height of summer.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 27°C (81°F) in Colonia del Sacramento to 29°C (84°F) in Nueva Palmira. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C (64°F) in Nueva Palmira and 19°C (66°F) in Colonia del Sacramento.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Colonia, Uruguay, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Colonia del Sacramento with an average of 85 mm (3.3 in) to high rainfall in Nueva Palmira with 107 mm (4.2 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Colonia del Sacramento enjoys about 273 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Colonia by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Colonia — and find the best time to visit. (based on Colonia del Sacramento)

January28°C (82°F) February27°C (81°F) March25°C (77°F) April22°C (72°F) May18°C (64°F) June16°C (61°F) This monthJuly15°C (59°F) August16°C (61°F) September18°C (64°F) October21°C (70°F) November24°C (75°F) December27°C (81°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Colonia in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Colonia.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Colonia

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

Temperature range in Colonia (December)

Precipitation variation in Colonia (December)

Colonia del Sacramento

In December Colonia del Sacramento generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
264 hours
273 hours
285 hours
Monthly rainfall
103 mm (4.1 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Colonia del Sacramento →

Carmelo

In December Carmelo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
28°C (82°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
106 mm (4.2 in)
102 mm (4 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Carmelo →

Playa Santa Ana

In December Playa Santa Ana generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
106 mm (4.2 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Playa Santa Ana →

Conchillas

In December Conchillas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
103 mm (4.1 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
9 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Conchillas →

Nueva Palmira

In December Nueva Palmira generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
104 mm (4.1 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Colonia, in Uruguay.

Popular cities in December

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Colonia del Sacramento 27°C (81°F) 19°C (66°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Carmelo 28°C (82°F) 18°C (64°F) 102 mm (4 in)
Playa Santa Ana 28°C (82°F) 18°C (64°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Conchillas 28°C (82°F) 18°C (64°F) 93 mm (3.7 in)
Nueva Palmira 29°C (84°F) 18°C (64°F) 107 mm (4.2 in)
Rosario 29°C (84°F) 17°C (63°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)

Colonia weather in December: frequently asked questions

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

In December, Colonia, Uruguay generally has perfect weather conditions. Colonia del Sacramento sees daytime temperatures near 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to roughly 19°C (66°F).

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

In Colonia del Sacramento, the average daytime high in December is 27°C (81°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 19°C (66°F).

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

December is on the drier side in Colonia, Uruguay. Colonia del Sacramento averages only about 85 mm (3.3 in), with most days staying dry.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Colonia, Uruguay?

We consider December to be one of the best times to travel to Colonia, Uruguay. Typically, the climate in Colonia del Sacramento is perfect.

Generally speaking, January and December provide perfect weather in Colonia del Sacramento. On the other hand, the months of June, July and August tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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