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Ríohacha Weather in December
December in Ríohacha sees daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Ríohacha in December
You can expect rain on roughly 3 days based on historical data, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.
Temperature in Ríohacha in December
Ríohacha in December gets highs of 31°C (88°F) during the day and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Ríohacha Temperature in December
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
9%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
3 days
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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).
What to Wear in Ríohacha in December
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
What To Do in Ríohacha in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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