Charata weather in December

In December, Charata sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 143 mm of rain across 10.4 wet days and about 13.7 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 36 min at the start of December to 13 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Charata's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Charata's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
21°
10th coldest
Rainfall
143 mm
10.4 wet days
Daylight
13 h 42 min
6:10 AM – 7:52 PM
Cloud cover
51%
8th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
6.82 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical December day in Charata reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 2°C warmer than November and about 1°C cooler than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13120
23120
33120
43120
53120
63120
73120
83221
93221
103221
113221
123221
133221
143221
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313322

How December really feels in Charata

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 27 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
27
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in December is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Charata weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 22°13310.913.53.5
Feb32° / 22°1299.8134.1
Mar30° / 20°13510.212.25.2
Apr27° / 17°1059.211.46.8
May23° / 14°507.310.77.3
Jun21° / 11°355.410.37.2
Jul21° / 10°274.510.57.6
Aug24° / 12°324118.3
Sep27° / 14°566.111.87.5
Oct29° / 17°1089.912.75.8
Nov30° / 19°1259.313.34.9
Dec32° / 21°14310.413.73.9

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25743
35743
45644
55644
65743
75743
85842
95842
105842
115842
125941
135941
146040
156139
166139
176040
186139
196139
206139
216139
226040
236040
246040
255941
265941
275941
285941
295842
305842
315842

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Charata gets around 143 mm of rain over 10.4 wet days in December, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 34% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
135
235
335
434
534
633
733
833
932
1032
1132
1232
1332
1432
1532
1632
1733
1833
1934
2034
2134
2235
2335
2435
2535
2635
2735
2835
2935
3035
3134

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the muggy band about 29% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 58% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
111162628191
210162628201
310152728201
410152727211
59142727211
69142827211
79142727221
89142728221
98132728221
108132728231
118132629231
128132629231
137132630231
147122530241
157122531241
166122431242
176122432252
186122332262
195122232272
205122132283
215122032293
224121931303
234121931313
243121830334
253121830344
263121829354
273121828364
282121728365
292121727375
302121726385
312121726385

Wind in December

Winds average 12 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
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1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
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2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2612light breeze
2712light breeze
2812calm
2912calm
3012calm
3112calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 36 min at the start of December to 13 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:07 AM to 6:17 AM, and sunset from 7:42 PM to 7:59 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.66:077:42
213.66:077:43
313.66:077:44
413.66:077:44
513.66:077:45
613.66:077:46
713.76:077:47
813.76:077:47
913.76:087:48
1013.76:087:48
1113.76:087:49
1213.76:087:50
1313.76:097:50
1413.76:097:51
1513.76:097:52
1613.76:107:52
1713.76:107:53
1813.76:107:53
1913.76:117:54
2013.76:117:54
2113.76:127:55
2213.76:127:55
2313.76:137:56
2413.76:137:56
2513.76:147:57
2613.76:147:57
2713.76:157:57
2813.76:157:58
2913.76:167:58
3013.76:167:58
3113.76:177:59

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 6.82 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.69 kWh/m² to a high of 6.82 kWh/m² in December across the year — December's 6.82 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.6Intense
26.6Intense
36.6Intense
46.6Intense
56.6Intense
66.6Intense
76.7Intense
86.7Intense
96.7Intense
106.7Intense
116.8Intense
126.8Intense
136.8Intense
146.8Intense
156.9Intense
166.9Intense
176.9Intense
186.9Intense
196.9Intense
206.9Intense
216.9Intense
226.9Intense
236.9Intense
246.9Intense
256.9Intense
266.9Intense
276.9Intense
286.9Intense
296.9Intense
306.9Intense
316.9Intense
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Charata

In seasonPeak

In December, Charata sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Charata's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is December a good time to visit Charata?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.9
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Charata. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Charata in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Charata sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Charata in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Charata peaks around January 19 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 19UV 14Jun 23UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr8Very high
May5High
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5High
Sep8Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Charata in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Charata is worst in August — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.6× the cleanest month (May, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 2026 µg/m³May 116 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb9Good
Mar7Good
Apr6Good
May6Good
Jun7Good
Jul12Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct12Moderate
Nov9Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Charata?

Charata sits at 27.2°S, 61.2°W, 87 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is General Pinedo, 15 km away.

Topography around Charata

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Charata.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Charata has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 10 m around an average of 96 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 21 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 128 m.

The land around Charata is covered by cropland (42%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, cropland (70%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (59%) and trees (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
10 m
16 km
21 m
80 km
128 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
December weather nearby: General Pinedo 15 km · Las Breñas 18 km · Villa Ángela 62 km · Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña 88 km · Quitilipi 104 km · Machagai 117 km · Tres Isletas 123 km · Juan José Castelli 152 km

Argentina travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$14,898
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 575
Religion
Roman Catholic 63%none 19%Evangelical 15%Jehovah's Witness and Church of Jesus Christ 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Charata (-27.2179°, -61.1874°, elevation 87 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).