Chile in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
Weather in Chile in december 2024
Below, you have access to the weather forecast for the month of december for most popular cities in Chile. These predictions are statistics for december from weather reports for many years. The percentage indicates the probability of having the weather mentioned.
Average weather in december in Santiago
perfect weather UV index: 6
Weather at 6am
72°F
Clear/Sunny
90% of time
7%
3%
1%
Weather at 12pm
74°F
Clear/Sunny
90% of time
8%
2%
2%
Weather at 6pm
61°F
Clear/Sunny
91% of time
8%
2%
1%
Weather at 3am
59°F
92%
7%
2%
1%
Where to go in Chile in december?
Where to go in Chile in december: destination map
Where to go in each region in december?
Central of Chile (Santiago, Valparaiso, Constitucion...) | 54°F to 88°F | 0 à 1 days | 59°F to 63°F | perfect weather* |
Easter island (Easter island...) | 74°F | 4 days | 76°F | good weather |
North of Chile (San Pedro de Atacama (Atacama Desert), Iquique, Caldera...) | 52°F to 83°F | 0 à 8 days | 63°F to 72°F | perfect weather* |
Patagonia (Punta Arenas, Cape Horn, Parque Nacional Torres del Paine...) | 31°F to 61°F | 1 à 23 days | 49°F to 56°F | bad weather* |
South of Chile (Puerto Varas, Temuco, Quellon...) | 59°F to 81°F | 1 à 14 days | 58°F to 59°F | good weather* |
Where should you go in Chile in december when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in Chile in december ranges from perfect to bad depending on the region and city.
In december the weather is perfect in Chile, but only part of the territory: in Iquique, Santiago and Arica. Around these cities, all the conditions are met for live fully your holidays: the sun is guaranteed, it rains very little and the humidity is endurable. It is therefore the ideal month to go to these cities!
Please note that the weather is still favorable in the cities of Puerto Montt, San Pedro de Atacama, Valparaiso, Pucón and Easter island. Around here, temperatures are still pleasing and allow you to visit and enjoy the sun.
If you do not go lazing in the sun, but, for example to go sightseeing around, the city of Chiloe Island have a OK but just acceptable weather for that in december. Finally, we advise you to avoid you get in Punta Arenas, Portillo and Puerto Natales in december because the climate is frankly bad.
Climate in Chile in december
Climate in Santiago in december
In the month of december, maximum temperature is 76°F and minimum temperature is 67°F (for an average temperature of 72°F). The climate pleasant in this city in december. It almost never rains during this month. You will be well dry during your vacations!
With ideal weather conditions, december is an advisable time to go there.
December | |||
Average temperature | 72°F | ||
Highest temperature | 76°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 67°F | ||
Rainfall | 0.2in | ||
Humidity | 41% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
Cloud cover | 6% | ||
Length of day | 14:22 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | perfect |
Climate in Caldera in december
In the month of december, the mean temperature in Caldera is 67°F (maximum temperature is 70°F and minimum temperature is 63°F). The climate is quite enjoyable in that locality in the month of december. There is no rain during the month of december. You will not get wet during your trip!
With a perfect weather, december is a recommended month to go in that area.
December | |||
Average temperature | 67°F | ||
Highest temperature | 70°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 63°F | ||
Rainfall | 0in | ||
Humidity | 78% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
Cloud cover | 10% | ||
Length of day | 13:51 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | perfect |
Climate in Easter island in december
In the month of december, the mean temperature in Easter island is 72°F (maximum temperature is 74°F and minimum temperature is 72°F). The climate quite pleasant in that locality in the month of december. With 3.5in over 4 days, rain may occur for your holidays. But this is rather moderate and it is only of temporary showers.
With a good climate, december is an advisable month to go in this city in Chile.
December | |||
Average temperature | 72°F | ||
Highest temperature | 74°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 72°F | ||
Sea temperature | 75°F | ||
Rainfall | 3.5in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 4 day(s) (12%) | ||
Humidity | 78% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
Cloud cover | 39% | ||
Length of day | 13:50 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Iquique in december
In the month of december, the mean temperature in Iquique is 70°F (maximum temperature is 76°F and minimum temperature is 65°F). The climate nice here in the month of december. There is no rain during the month of december. You will be well dry during your vacations!
With a perfect climate, december is a recommended month to go there in Chile.
December | |||
Average temperature | 70°F | ||
Highest temperature | 76°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 65°F | ||
Sea temperature | 71°F | ||
Rainfall | 0.1in | ||
Humidity | 74% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
Cloud cover | 11% | ||
Length of day | 13:21 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | perfect |
Climate in Punta Arenas in december
In december, maximum temperature is 54°F and minimum temperature is 49°F (for an average temperature of 52°F). The climate is fairly cool in that locality in the month of december, but it is liveable when dressing hot. With about 2.8in over 4 days,
it rains very little for your holidays.
With a bad weather, the month of december is not the best time to go in this city in Chile.
December | |||
Average temperature | 52°F | ||
Highest temperature | 54°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 49°F | ||
Sea temperature | 49°F | ||
Rainfall | 2.8in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 4 day(s) (14%) | ||
Humidity | 72% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 16 | ||
Cloud cover | 59% | ||
Length of day | 16:56 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad |
All cities in Chile in december
Santiago in december | perfect weather |
Caldera in december | perfect weather |
Easter island in december | good weather |
Iquique in december | perfect weather |
Punta Arenas in december | bad weather |
San Pedro de Atacama (Atacama Desert) in december | perfect weather |
Valparaiso in december | perfect weather |
Cape Horn in december | bad weather |
Constitucion in december | perfect weather |
Parque Nacional Torres del Paine in december | bad weather |
Puerto Varas in december | good weather |
Quellon in december | good weather |
Temuco in december | good weather |
Archipielago Juan Fernandez in december | good weather |
Arica in december | perfect weather |
Bahía Mansa in december | good weather |
Caleta Yungay in december | tolerable weather |
Cerro Sombrero in december | bad weather |
Chañaral in december | perfect weather |
Cobquecura in december | perfect weather |
El Tatio in december | perfect weather |
Elqui in december | perfect weather |
Huasco in december | perfect weather |
Chiloe Island in december | good weather |
Laguna del Inca in december | bad weather |
Lebu in december | good weather |
Los Vilos in december | perfect weather |
Lota in december | perfect weather |
Parc national Isla Magdalena in december | very bad weather |
Parque Nacional Queulat in december | tolerable weather |
Parque Nacional Bernardo O’Higgins in december | very bad weather |
Parque Nacional Corcovado in december | tolerable weather |
Parque Nacional Lauca in december | bad weather |
Parque Nacional Vicente Perez Rosales in december | tolerable weather |
Parque Pumalin in december | tolerable weather |
Pichilemu in december | perfect weather |
Weather data for Chile in december:
Weather data for Chile in december is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Chile. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Chile can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Chile.