Huaraz in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Huaraz in december 2026
The weather in Huaraz in december comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
very bad weather 536.6cm
Weather at 6am
43°F
Clear/Sunny
28% of time
26%
20%
11%
Weather at 12pm
50°F
Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder
45% of time
17%
15%
11%
Weather at 6pm
45°F
Snow showers
30% of time
26%
22%
17%
Weather at 3am
43°F
41%
23%
18%
10%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Huaraz in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Huaraz in december.
The climate of Huaraz in december is very bad
The weather in december in Huaraz is wet (with 21.6in of rainfall over 23 days). It should be noted a worsening from the previous month since in november there is an average of 18.3in of precipitation over 19 days.
The climate is rather cold in that area the month of december. Plan a sweater! The thermometer averaged maximum of 50°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 43°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in december in Huaraz is 47°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Huaraz in december with a maximum record of 59°F in 2015 and a minimum record of 36°F in 2010.
On this month of december, day length in Huaraz is generally 12:41. Sunrise is at 05:45 and sets at 18:26.
December: another location in Peru?
If you want to go to Peru in december, there are destinations with better weather than Huaraz:
In december, Lima, Barranca, Chiclayo, Máncora, Paracas and San Vicente de Cañete have perfect weather.
Furthermore, Arequipa, Machu Picchu, Chimbote, Contamana, Laguna Humantay and Ollantaytambo have good weather.
Finally, Cusco, Iquitos, Ayacucho, Juliaca, Pucallpa and Puerto Maldonado have a tolerable climate, but better than Huaraz.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Huaraz in december
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the past years of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 59°F (2015) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 36°F (2010) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 10km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 41°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 21.6in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 23 day(s) (73%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 3.8in (2013) | ||||
| Snowfall | 536.6cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 81% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.22km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 58% | ||||
| UV index | 3 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:45 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:26 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:41 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Huaraz in december 2025:
40°F to 56°F
38°F to 56°F
40°F to 56°F
38°F to 54°F
36°F to 56°F
38°F to 54°F
38°F to 56°F
40°F to 54°F
40°F to 54°F
43°F to 52°F
43°F to 49°F
40°F to 56°F
41°F to 58°F
41°F to 56°F
40°F to 58°F
41°F to 52°F
41°F to 50°F
38°F to 56°F
40°F to 50°F
36°F to 52°F
38°F to 54°F
40°F to 56°F
38°F to 58°F
36°F to 56°F
34°F to 54°F
32°F to 52°F
34°F to 54°F
36°F to 54°F
38°F to 54°F
43°F to 52°F
41°F to 56°F
Map: other cities in Peru in december
Cities near Huaraz:
| Laguna 69 in december | bad weather |
| Casma in december | good weather |
| Huarmey in december | perfect weather |
| Huayhuash in december | bad weather |
| Chimbote in december | good weather |
| Barranca in december | perfect weather |
| Huánuco in december | bad weather |
| Caral in december | perfect weather |
| Tingo Maria in december | good weather |
| Huacho in december | perfect weather |
| Cerro de Pasco in december | bad weather |
| Huaral in december | perfect weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Huaraz
perfect weather
good
tolerable
bad
very bad
Weather data for Huaraz in december:
Weather data for Huaraz for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Huaraz. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Huaraz 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 Huaraz.