Weather in December in Loreto
Considering a trip to Loreto this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Loreto in December?
Loreto is a region in Peru. December in Loreto generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C and nighttime temperatures around 24°C in Iquitos. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Loreto in December, check out the map below. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.To explore the conditions in Loreto in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Yurimaguas with an average of 240 mm to heavy rainfall in Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve with 283 mm.Average sunshine
Iquitos enjoys a balanced 162 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Loreto climate page.
Where to go in Loreto in December
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Peru, check out our Loreto's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Loreto?
Iquitos
In December Iquitos 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.
Santa Teresa
In December Santa Teresa 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.
Yucuruche
In December Yucuruche 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.
Mazán
In December Mazán 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.
Puerto Franco
In December Puerto Franco 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.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Loreto, in Peru.
Is December the best time to visit Loreto?
In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Loreto with often poor weather in Iquitos.
On average, the best time to visit Loreto is in July and August with generally tolerable weather in Iquitos. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
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