Riobamba Weather in December

What's the weather like in Riobamba (Chimborazo) in December 2024?

The climate in Riobamba during December can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

December is in the summer in Riobamba and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

Riobamba weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20.1°C 68.2°F
Nightly temperature 3.9°C 39°F
Average temperature 12°C 53.6°F
Daily sunshine 5.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 50 mm 2 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 24.5°C 76.1°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 14.8kph 9 mph

On average December is the 3rd driest month of the year in Riobamba with around 50mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Riobamba

Riobamba average temperature in December

December rainfall

Riobamba average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Riobamba average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Riobamba in December 2024.

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Riobamba weather stats

Riobamba weather statistics
Hottest month: December 19.7°C 67.5°F
Driest month: January 37mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: July 5.8hrs
Coldest month: July 17.9°C 64.2°F
Wettest month: April 91mm 3.6ins
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