December Rainfall and Precipitation in The Cordillera Blanca

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru in December.

The Cordillera Blanca, Peru, a region in Peru, experiences precipitation in December ranging from moderate in Chiquián (95 mm (3.7 in)) to heavy in Caraz (241 mm (9.5 in)).

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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The Cordillera Blanca precipitation in December: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does the Cordillera Blanca, Peru receive in December?

Huaraz often experiences a notable amount of rain in December, with an average of about 135 mm (5.3 in). The city's weather is known to change unexpectedly because of these showers.

How many days does it rain in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru in December?

Huaraz sees roughly 16 days rainy days during December.

Is December part of the rainy season in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru?

No. December sits outside the typical rainy season in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in December in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru?

Based on our records, Caraz receives the most rainfall in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru in December, averaging about 241 mm (9.5 in).

What is the driest city in December in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru?

Based on our database, Chiquián sees the least rainfall in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru in December, with around 95 mm (3.7 in) on average.

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