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Tungurahua Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Tungurahua, Ecuador in December.

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Planning a getaway to Tungurahua, Ecuador this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Tungurahua in December

Tungurahua, Ecuador is a region in Ecuador. December in Tungurahua generally has mild temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) in Baños.

For specific regional insights in Tungurahua, Ecuador, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Patate with an average of 220 mm (8.7 in) to heavy rainfall in Baños with 257 mm (10 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. Baños receives about 90 hours of sunlight. For sunnier weather, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore Tungurahua by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tungurahua — and find the best time to visit. (based on Baños)

Best Places to Visit in Tungurahua in December

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

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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 Tungurahua

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Tungurahua, Ecuador?

Temperature range in Tungurahua (December)

Precipitation variation in Tungurahua (December)

Baños

In December Baños generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
105 hours
90 hours
74 hours
Monthly rainfall
249 mm (9.8 in)
257 mm (10 in)
241 mm (9.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Patate

In December Patate generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
105 hours
90 hours
74 hours
Monthly rainfall
213 mm (8.4 in)
220 mm (8.7 in)
203 mm (8 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

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

In our records: Ecuador December extremes

Notable December records observed across cities in Ecuador in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest December day in Ecuador reached 39°C (102°F) in Playas on December 20, 2019.

Popular cities in December

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Baños 18°C (64°F) 9°C (48°F) 257 mm (10 in)
Patate 17°C (63°F) 7°C (45°F) 220 mm (8.7 in)

Tungurahua weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Tungurahua, Ecuador in December?

Expect poor weather across Tungurahua, Ecuador in December. The popular destination of Baños averages 18°C (64°F) by day and 9°C (48°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Tungurahua, Ecuador in December?

Average temperatures in Tungurahua, Ecuador during December range from a nighttime low near 9°C (48°F) to a daytime high around 18°C (64°F) in Baños.

Does Tungurahua, Ecuador get a lot of rain in December?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Baños records an average of 257 mm (10 in) in December, putting it among the wetter months for Tungurahua, Ecuador.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Tungurahua, Ecuador?

In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Tungurahua, Ecuador due to the typically poor weather in Baños.

Generally speaking, August and September provide unpleasant weather in Baños.

Interested in more climate information?

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