Urcuquí weather in December (Ecuador)

Planning a trip to Urcuquí in December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In December, Urcuquí generally has pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 20°C, while night temperatures can drop to 11°C.

Urcuquí in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 312 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 13 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 216 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Urcuquí. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Urcuquí, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 312 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 216 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Quito, Ecuador (70 KM, 44 Miles).

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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 Urcuquí in December?

For visitors traveling to Urcuquí, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Camping

6/10

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