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Weather in December in Risaralda

Considering a trip to Risaralda 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 Risaralda in December?

Risaralda is a region in Colombia. December in Risaralda generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 22°C in Santa Rosa de Cabal to 25°C in Cerritos. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 17°C in Cerritos and 13°C in Santa Rosa de Cabal.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Santa Rosa de Cabal with an average of 232 mm to heavy rainfall in Pereira with 986 mm.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 164 hours of sunlight anticipated in Pereira. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

For specific regional insights in Risaralda for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Risaralda climate page.

Where to go in Risaralda in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Risaralda on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the 4 most popular destinations in Risaralda?

Pereira

In December Pereira generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Pereira
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
23°C 
15°C 
142 hours 
983 mm 
21 days 
poor 
24°C 
15°C 
164 hours 
986 mm 
16 days 
poor 
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24°C 
14°C 
180 hours 
810 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Pereira

Santa Rosa de Cabal

In December Santa Rosa de Cabal generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Santa Rosa de Cabal
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
22°C 
13°C 
142 hours 
515 mm 
21 days 
poor 
22°C 
13°C 
164 hours 
232 mm 
17 days 
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23°C 
13°C 
180 hours 
115 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Santa Rosa de Cabal

Cerritos

In December Cerritos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Cerritos
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
25°C 
17°C 
818 mm 
20 days 
poor 
25°C 
17°C 
767 mm 
15 days 
poor 
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26°C 
17°C 
626 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Cerritos

Dosquebradas

In December Dosquebradas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Dosquebradas
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
23°C 
14°C 
142 hours 
980 mm 
21 days 
poor 
23°C 
14°C 
164 hours 
982 mm 
17 days 
poor 
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24°C 
14°C 
180 hours 
807 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Dosquebradas

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Risaralda, in Colombia.

Is December the best time to visit Risaralda?

In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Risaralda with often poor weather in Pereira.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Pereira. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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