The climate in Zaruma during December can be summarized as warm, humid and reasonably dry.
December is in the summer in Zaruma and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 28.3°C 82.9°F |
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Nightly temperature | 16.4°C 61.4°F |
Average temperature | 22.3°C 72.1°F |
Daily sunshine | 5.6 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 70 mm 2.7 ins |
Rainy days | 15 days |
Sea temperature | 22.8°C 73°F |
Humidity | 78% |
Windspeed | 15.5kph 10 mph |
On average December is the 5th wettest month of the year in Zaruma with around 70mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Zaruma in December 2024.
Best places to visit in December
Hottest month: | November | 28.9°C 84°F |
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Driest month: | July | 3mm 0.1ins |
Sunniest month: | November | 6.1hrs |
Coldest month: | February | 26.3°C 79.3°F |
Wettest month: | March | 202mm 8ins |