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December in Santa Rosa de Cabal brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 232 mm (9.1 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January and February typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Santa Rosa de Cabal typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 15°C (59°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Santa Rosa de Cabal spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 31 years of weather observations (1994-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Santa Rosa de Cabal.
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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).
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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