O'Higgins Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in O'Higgins, Chile in December.

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Pichilemu Santa Cruz Rancagua Matanzas

Thinking about venturing to O'Higgins, Chile 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 O'Higgins in December

O'Higgins, Chile is a region in Chile. December in O'Higgins generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between pleasant in Matanzas at 20°C (68°F) to warm in Palmilla Abajo at 29°C (84°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 12°C (54°F) in Palmilla Abajo and 13°C (55°F) in Matanzas.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of O'Higgins, Chile, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Matanzas with an average of 4.4 mm (0.2 in) to moderate rainfall in El Llano with 33 mm (1.3 in).

Explore O'Higgins by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in O'Higgins — and find the best time to visit. (based on Pichilemu)

January24°C (75°F) February24°C (75°F) March23°C (73°F) April20°C (68°F) May17°C (63°F) June15°C (59°F) This monthJuly14°C (57°F) August15°C (59°F) September17°C (63°F) October19°C (66°F) November21°C (70°F) December22°C (72°F)
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Best Places to Visit in O'Higgins in December

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

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 O'Higgins

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in O'Higgins, Chile?

Temperature range in O'Higgins (December)

Precipitation variation in O'Higgins (December)

Pichilemu

In December Pichilemu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly rainfall
7.1 mm (0.3 in)
5 mm (0.2 in)
1.1 mm (0.04 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
2 days
3 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Pichilemu →

Santa Cruz

In December Santa Cruz generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
273 hours
318 hours
356 hours
Monthly rainfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
9.1 mm (0.4 in)
2.6 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
3 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Santa Cruz →

Rancagua

In December Rancagua generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
26°C (79°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
29 mm (1.1 in)
14 mm (0.6 in)
7.6 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Rancagua →

Matanzas

In December Matanzas generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
5.8 mm (0.2 in)
4.4 mm (0.2 in)
1 mm (0.04 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
2 days
2 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Matanzas →

San Fernando

In December San Fernando generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and low 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)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
273 hours
318 hours
356 hours
Monthly rainfall
24 mm (0.9 in)
15 mm (0.6 in)
6.4 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
3 days
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in O'Higgins in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Pichilemu 22°C (72°F) 12°C (54°F) 5 mm (0.2 in)
Santa Cruz 29°C (84°F) 12°C (54°F) 9.1 mm (0.4 in)
Rancagua 26°C (79°F) 11°C (52°F) 14 mm (0.6 in)
Matanzas 20°C (68°F) 13°C (55°F) 4.4 mm (0.2 in)
San Fernando 28°C (82°F) 13°C (55°F) 15 mm (0.6 in)
El Llano 22°C (72°F) 8°C (46°F) 33 mm (1.3 in)

O'Higgins weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in O'Higgins, Chile in December?

In December, O'Higgins, Chile generally has perfect weather conditions. Pichilemu sees daytime temperatures near 22°C (72°F), with nights cooling to roughly 12°C (54°F).

What is the average temperature in O'Higgins, Chile in December?

In Pichilemu, the average daytime high in December is 22°C (72°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 12°C (54°F).

Does O'Higgins, Chile get a lot of rain in December?

Rain is generally moderate to light in O'Higgins, Chile during December, with Pichilemu averaging close to 5 mm (0.2 in).

Is December a Good Time to Visit O'Higgins, Chile?

We consider December to be one of the best times to travel to O'Higgins, Chile. Typically, the climate in Pichilemu is perfect.

On average, the best time to visit O'Higgins, Chile is in January, February, March, April, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Pichilemu. On the other hand, the month of June tends to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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