Tunja Weather in December
December in Tunja brings pleasant temperatures around 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 109 mm (4.3 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Tunja in December
You can expect rain on around 10 days based on historical patterns, with 109 mm (4.3 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Tunja in December
Temperatures in Tunja in December top out at 19°C (66°F) and drop to 8°C (46°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.For Tunja itself, January, August and September generally stand out with 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.
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Tunja Temperature in December
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
109 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Historical weather for Tunja in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tunja spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tunja historical weather extremes in December
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Tunja between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On December 12, 2024, temperatures climbed to 20°C (68°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 12°C (54°F), recorded on December 4, 2010.
- The coldest night in December in Tunja was on December 28, 2018, with a minimum of 3°C (37°F).
- The wettest day in December Tunja was on December 6, 2011 with 27 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Tunja in December
For Tunja in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Tunja in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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