Santa Cruz weather in December (O'Higgins, Chile)

Wondering what the weather is like in Santa Cruz during December? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Santa Cruz is usually perfect in December, featuring high temperatures and low rainfall. December marks the summer season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 29°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 12°C.

Precipitation

Santa Cruz in December usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 9.1 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 3 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 318 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a prime time to visit Santa Cruz. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santa Cruz climate page with graphs.

 

Santa Cruz, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 9%  

Precipitation 9.1 mm  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 318 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Curicó, Chile (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Where to go in Chile in December

Find out more about the weather in Chile and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Santa Cruz.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Chile? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Chile. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.