Weather in Atacama Desert: December
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Average day temperature: | 67.3°F |
| Average night temperature: | 50.0°F | |
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Number of sunny days: | 30 days |
| Day length: | 13.5 - 13.7 hours | |
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Number of rainy days: | 0 days |
| Precipitation totals: | 0.0 in. | |
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Air temperature in December, °F
Show year:
2024
2023
2022
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25
27
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31
0
11
22
33
44
55
66
77
88
| Day temperature | Night temperature |
The highest day temperature during December of 2024 was 69°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 41°F. Day and night temperature averages during December were 65.9°F and 44.7°F.
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
| Sunny days | |
| Partly cloudy days | |
| Cloudy days |
97%
3%
Almost all days of December in Atacama Desert are sunny. Cloudy days are rare.
Precipitation total in December, in.
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.4
0.5
Precipitation total value in Atacama Desert in December is 0.0 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.
Wind speed in December, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.4
2.8
4.3
5.7
7.1
8.5
9.9
7.9
8.3
8.2
7.6
7.3
8.2
8.0
6.9
6.8
7.3
7.7
7.7
7.9
8.3
8.2
7.6
7.3
8.2
8.0
6.9
6.8
7.3
7.7
The average wind speed value in December is 7.7 mph
Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.2
4.5
6.7
8.9
11.2
13.4
15.6
13.0
12.3
11.7
10.6
9.9
10.1
10.0
11.0
11.8
12.2
13.0
12.8
13.0
12.3
11.7
10.6
9.9
10.1
10.0
11.0
11.8
12.2
13.0
This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in December is: 12.8.
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Name
°F
24 Hours Forecast
Atacama Desert
Local time: 07:58
March 10, monday
0900
52°F
E
3 mph
3 mph
1200
59°F
E
8 mph
8 mph
1500
64°F
E
22 mph
22 mph
1800
57°F
E
21 mph
21 mph
2100
48°F
E
4 mph
4 mph
March 11, tuesday
0000
46°F
NE
3 mph
3 mph
0300
43°F
S
2 mph
2 mph
0600
41°F
SW
2 mph
2 mph
