Tumbes Weather in December

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

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Canoas De Punta Sal Tumbes Zorritos Bocapán

Planning a journey to Tumbes, Peru this December and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Tumbes in December

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

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is warm in Bocapán at 28°C (82°F) and very warm in Tumbes at 30°C (86°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Tumbes and 23°C (73°F) in Bocapán.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Tumbes, Peru, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Canoas De Punta Sal with an average of 34 mm (1.3 in) to moderate rainfall in Tumbes with 42 mm (1.7 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Tumbes in December

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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 Tumbes

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

Temperature range in Tumbes (December)

Precipitation variation in Tumbes (December)

Canoas De Punta Sal

In December Canoas De Punta Sal generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
34 mm (1.3 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
3 days
7 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Canoas De Punta Sal →

Tumbes

In December Tumbes generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
18 mm (0.7 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
10 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Tumbes →

Zorritos

In December Zorritos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
14 mm (0.6 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
9 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Zorritos →

Bocapán

In December Bocapán generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
14 mm (0.6 in)
34 mm (1.3 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
8 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Bocapán →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Tumbes, in Peru.

Popular cities in December

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Canoas De Punta Sal 29°C (84°F) 22°C (72°F) 34 mm (1.3 in)
Tumbes 30°C (86°F) 22°C (72°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Zorritos 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 35 mm (1.4 in)
Bocapán 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 34 mm (1.3 in)

Tumbes weather in December: frequently asked questions

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

In December, Tumbes, Peru generally has perfect weather conditions. Canoas De Punta Sal sees daytime temperatures near 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to roughly 22°C (72°F).

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

Canoas De Punta Sal averages a daytime maximum of 29°C (84°F) in December, with overnight lows close to 22°C (72°F).

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

Not particularly. Canoas De Punta Sal averages just 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain in December, making it a mostly dry month for Tumbes, Peru.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Tumbes, Peru?

We consider December to be one of the best times to travel to Tumbes, Peru. Typically, the climate in Canoas De Punta Sal is perfect.

Generally speaking, January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December provide perfect weather in Canoas De Punta Sal. The weather in March, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

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