Valledupar Weather in December
Valledupar in December sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 104 mm (4.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Valledupar in December
Historically, December sees about 3 days of rain, with a monthly average of 104 mm (4.1 in). Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Valledupar in December
Temperatures in Valledupar in December top out at 29°C (84°F) and drop to 20°C (68°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.
Sunshine in Valledupar in December
The city usually sees around 246 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January and February typically offer 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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Valledupar Temperature in December
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
65%
Sunshine
246 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
40-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Valledupar typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Valledupar in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Valledupar spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Valledupar historical weather extremes in December
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Valledupar between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On December 17, 2019, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- The coldest December day was on December 14, 2010, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
- The coldest night in December in Valledupar was on December 15, 2006, with a minimum of 15°C (59°F).
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What to Wear in Valledupar in December
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Valledupar 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 Colombia, check out our Valledupar's climate page.
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