Valle Nevado Weather in December
With daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F), December in Valle Nevado brings moderate temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.
Rainfall in Valle Nevado in December
You can expect rain on around 8 days based on historical patterns, with 56 mm (2.2 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Valle Nevado in December
If you're visiting Valle Nevado in December, expect highs of 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows around 2°C (36°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Valle Nevado in December
With approximately 347 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Valle Nevado.
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Valle Nevado Temperature in December
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
55% *
Sunshine
347 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Valle Nevado typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 14°C (57°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 13°C (55°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Valle Nevado in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Valle Nevado spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Valle Nevado historical weather extremes in December
Based on weather observations in Valle Nevado between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.
- On December 17, 2015, Valle Nevado saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 6°C (43°F).
- The coldest night in December in Valle Nevado was on December 18, 2015, with a minimum of -3°C (27°F).
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What to Wear in Valle Nevado in December
The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Valle Nevado in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Chile, check out our Valle Nevado's climate page.
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