Piura Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Piura, Peru in December.

Considering a trip to Piura, Peru 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 Piura in December

Piura, Peru is a region in Peru. December in Piura generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Cabo Blanco at 25°C (77°F) to very warm in Sullana at 32°C (90°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C (68°F) in Sullana and 21°C (70°F) in Cabo Blanco.

To explore the conditions in Piura, Peru in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Colán with an average of 10 mm (0.4 in) to low rainfall in Piura with 24 mm (0.9 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Piura 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 Piura

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Piura, Peru?

Temperature range in Piura (December)

Precipitation variation in Piura (December)

Máncora

In December Máncora generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
7.9 mm (0.3 in)
21 mm (0.8 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
5 days
Weather conditions

Piura

In December Piura generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
10 mm (0.4 in)
24 mm (0.9 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
2 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Los Órganos

In December Los Órganos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
6.9 mm (0.3 in)
19 mm (0.7 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
5 days
Weather conditions

Lobitos

In December Lobitos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
4.7 mm (0.2 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
a single day
4 days
Weather conditions

Vichayito

In December Vichayito generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
7.1 mm (0.3 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
38 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
5 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in December

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Piura 32°C (90°F) 20°C (68°F) 24 mm (0.9 in)
Máncora 28°C (82°F) 22°C (72°F) 21 mm (0.8 in)
Los Órganos 27°C (81°F) 21°C (70°F) 19 mm (0.7 in)
Lobitos 27°C (81°F) 20°C (68°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)
Vichayito 27°C (81°F) 22°C (72°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)
Colán 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 10 mm (0.4 in)

Piura weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Piura, Peru in December?

In December, Piura, Peru generally has perfect weather conditions. Máncora sees daytime temperatures near 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to roughly 22°C (72°F).

What is the average temperature in Piura, Peru in December?

Daytime temperatures in Máncora peak at roughly 28°C (82°F) in December, dropping to about 22°C (72°F) overnight.

Does Piura, Peru get a lot of rain in December?

December is on the drier side in Piura, Peru. Máncora averages only about 21 mm (0.8 in), with most days staying dry.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Piura, Peru?

We consider December to be one of the best times to travel to Piura, Peru. Typically, the climate in Máncora is perfect.

On average, the best time to visit Piura, Peru is in January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Máncora. On the other hand, the month of March tends to have tolerable weather conditions.

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