Cusco in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Cusco in december 2024
The weather in Cusco in december comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
tolerable weather 0.1cm
Weather at 6am
49°F
Clear/Sunny
33% of time
30%
21%
8%
Weather at 12pm
59°F
Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder
42% of time
26%
17%
10%
Weather at 6pm
50°F
Clear/Sunny
40% of time
30%
18%
8%
Weather at 3am
45°F
22%
20%
20%
14%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Cusco in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Cusco in december.
The climate of Cusco in december is tolerable
The weather in december in Cusco is wet (with 8.7in of rainfall over 15 days). The weather's not getting better compared to the previous month since in november there is an average of 6.9in of rainfall over 12 days.
The climate is fairly cool in that area the month of december, but it is liveable when dressing hot. The high seasonal norm is 59°F. The minimum is 49°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of december in Cusco is 54°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Cusco in the month of december with a maximum record of 72°F in 2017 and a minimum record of 43°F in 2011.
Day length in Cusco in december is 12:55. Sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset is at 18:11.
December: another location in Peru?
If you want to go to Peru in december, there are destinations with better weather than Cusco:
In december, Lima, Barranca, Chiclayo, Máncora, Paracas and San Vicente de Cañete have perfect weather.
Furthermore, Arequipa, Machu Picchu, Chimbote, Laguna Humantay, Ollantaytambo and Reserva Nacional Pacaya-Samiria have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Cusco in december
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements earlier years of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 59°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 72°F (2017) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 43°F (2011) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 1 day(s) (3%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 15km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 8.7in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 15 day(s) (49%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.8in (2020) | ||||
| Snowfall | 0.1cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 79% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.03km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 34% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:16 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:11 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:55 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Cusco in december 2023:
49°F to 61°F
47°F to 63°F
50°F to 61°F
47°F to 63°F
49°F to 59°F
47°F to 59°F
47°F to 61°F
49°F to 61°F
47°F to 58°F
49°F to 56°F
47°F to 61°F
47°F to 61°F
49°F to 61°F
47°F to 58°F
45°F to 58°F
49°F to 58°F
47°F to 61°F
45°F to 59°F
49°F to 63°F
47°F to 63°F
45°F to 58°F
49°F to 61°F
49°F to 61°F
49°F to 61°F
49°F to 63°F
47°F to 63°F
47°F to 61°F
45°F to 61°F
47°F to 63°F
47°F to 59°F
47°F to 56°F
Map: other cities in Peru in december
Cities near Cusco:
| Laguna Piuray in december | tolerable weather |
| Pisac in december | tolerable weather |
| Maras in december | tolerable weather |
| Ollantaytambo in december | good weather |
| Laguna Humantay in december | good weather |
| Machu Picchu in december | good weather |
| Vinicunca in december | very bad weather |
| Choquequirao in december | tolerable weather |
| Abancay in december | tolerable weather |
| Parque Nacional del Manu in december | tolerable weather |
| Canyon de Colca in december | perfect weather |
| Ayacucho in december | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Cusco
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Weather data for Cusco in december:
Weather data for Cusco for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Cusco. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Cusco can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Cusco.