December is a warm time for sunbathing in Chile. December is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Chile for any length of time. Consider visiting Chile in the months of January, February, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.
The average maximum temperature in Chile in December is 20°. The average maximum temperature is 19° in the previous month and 22° in the next month.
The average temperature in Chile in December is 17°. The average temperature ranges is 15° in the previous month and 18° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Chile in December is 13°. The minimum temperature is 12° in the previous month and 15° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Chile in December are 14.2 and there are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average during December making it a sunny month with few clouds.
The ultraviolet index in Chile in December is typically 15.7 during December. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Chile in December is 17.4° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
The average maximum wind speed in Chile in December is typically 23kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 24kmh in the previous month and 24kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Chile in December is typically 11kmh. The average wind speed is 12kmh in the previous month and 12kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Chile in December is from the West.
