Aroa weather in December

In December, Aroa sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 48 mm of rain across 15.2 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in December, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of December to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Aroa's 3rd-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Aroa's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 29°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 21°; 4th coldest
Rainfall: 48 mm; 15.2 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 24 min; 6:20 AM – 5:44 PM
Cloud cover: 64%; 3rd clearest
Wind: 7 km/h; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 4.32 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.7; out of 10

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Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical December day in Aroa reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 1°C cooler than November and on par with January.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29
Avg low (°C)	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	21
2	29	21
3	29	21
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	29	21
8	29	21
9	29	21
10	29	21
11	29	21
12	29	21
13	29	21
14	29	21
15	29	21
16	29	21
17	29	21
18	29	21
19	29	21
20	29	21
21	29	21
22	29	21
23	29	21
24	29	21
25	29	21
26	29	21
27	29	21
28	29	21
29	29	21
30	29	21
31	29	21

How December really feels in Aroa

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 5 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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Aroa weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	29° / 20°	26	9	11.5	5.6
Feb	30° / 20°	20	6.8	11.7	5.4
Mar	31° / 21°	41	9.2	11.9	4.7
Apr	31° / 22°	88	15.6	12.2	3.7
May	31° / 22°	112	20.8	12.5	3.2
Jun	30° / 22°	98	20.7	12.6	3.4
Jul	30° / 22°	90	20.1	12.5	3.7
Aug	31° / 22°	62	16.6	12.3	3.7
Sep	32° / 22°	68	15.5	12.1	3.4
Oct	31° / 22°	90	18.8	11.8	3.3
Nov	30° / 22°	85	19	11.5	3.7
Dec	29° / 21°	48	15.2	11.4	4.7

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	35	34	34	35	36	37	37	39	39	41	42	43	43	44	45	46	46	47	48	49	49	49	50	50	51	51	53	53	54	54	56
Cloudier (%)	65	66	66	65	64	63	63	61	61	59	58	57	57	56	55	54	54	53	52	51	51	51	50	50	49	49	47	47	46	46	44

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	34	66
3	34	66
4	35	65
5	36	64
6	37	63
7	37	63
8	39	61
9	39	61
10	41	59
11	42	58
12	43	57
13	43	57
14	44	56
15	45	55
16	46	54
17	46	54
18	47	53
19	48	52
20	49	51
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	50	50
24	50	50
25	51	49
26	51	49
27	53	47
28	53	47
29	54	46
30	54	46
31	56	44

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Aroa gets around 48 mm of rain over 15.2 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 49% and peaks near 57% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	57	57	56	56	55	54	54	53	52	51	51	50	50	49	49	48	48	47	47	46	46	46	46	45	45	44	43	42	42	41	40

	Rain chance (%)
1	57
2	57
3	56
4	56
5	55
6	54
7	54
8	53
9	52
10	51
11	51
12	50
13	50
14	49
15	49
16	48
17	48
18	47
19	47
20	46
21	46
22	46
23	46
24	45
25	45
26	44
27	43
28	42
29	42
30	41
31	40

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, December lands in the oppressive band about 54% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 98% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Humid (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Muggy (%)	25	26	28	29	30	32	33	35	37	38	40	41	42	44	45	46	47	49	49	51	52	52	53	54	55	56	57	58	59	60	62
Oppressive (%)	75	74	72	71	70	68	67	65	62	61	59	58	57	55	53	52	51	49	48	47	46	45	44	43	42	41	40	39	38	37	35

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	0	25	75
2	0	26	74
3	0	28	72
4	0	29	71
5	0	30	70
6	0	32	68
7	0	33	67
8	0	35	65
9	1	37	62
10	1	38	61
11	1	40	59
12	1	41	58
13	1	42	57
14	1	44	55
15	2	45	53
16	2	46	52
17	2	47	51
18	2	49	49
19	2	49	48
20	2	51	47
21	2	52	46
22	3	52	45
23	3	53	44
24	3	54	43
25	3	55	42
26	3	56	41
27	3	57	40
28	3	58	39
29	3	59	38
30	3	60	37
31	3	62	35

Wind in December

Winds average 7 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	6	calm
2	6	calm
3	6	calm
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29	7	calm
30	7	calm
31	7	calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of December to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:12 AM to 6:27 AM, and sunset from 5:38 PM to 5:51 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4
Sunrise (AM)	6:12	6:13	6:13	6:14	6:14	6:15	6:15	6:16	6:16	6:17	6:17	6:18	6:18	6:19	6:19	6:20	6:20	6:21	6:21	6:22	6:22	6:23	6:23	6:24	6:24	6:25	6:25	6:26	6:26	6:26	6:27
Sunset (PM)	5:38	5:39	5:39	5:39	5:39	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:41	5:41	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:43	5:43	5:44	5:44	5:44	5:45	5:45	5:46	5:46	5:47	5:47	5:48	5:48	5:49	5:49	5:50	5:50	5:51

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.4	6:12	5:38
2	11.4	6:13	5:39
3	11.4	6:13	5:39
4	11.4	6:14	5:39
5	11.4	6:14	5:39
6	11.4	6:15	5:40
7	11.4	6:15	5:40
8	11.4	6:16	5:40
9	11.4	6:16	5:41
10	11.4	6:17	5:41
11	11.4	6:17	5:42
12	11.4	6:18	5:42
13	11.4	6:18	5:42
14	11.4	6:19	5:43
15	11.4	6:19	5:43
16	11.4	6:20	5:44
17	11.4	6:20	5:44
18	11.4	6:21	5:44
19	11.4	6:21	5:45
20	11.4	6:22	5:45
21	11.4	6:22	5:46
22	11.4	6:23	5:46
23	11.4	6:23	5:47
24	11.4	6:24	5:47
25	11.4	6:24	5:48
26	11.4	6:25	5:48
27	11.4	6:25	5:49
28	11.4	6:26	5:49
29	11.4	6:26	5:50
30	11.4	6:26	5:50
31	11.4	6:27	5:51

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.32 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.32 kWh/m² to a high of 5.5 kWh/m² in August across the year — December's 4.32 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.3	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.3	Bright
2	4.2	Bright
3	4.2	Bright
4	4.2	Bright
5	4.3	Bright
6	4.3	Bright
7	4.3	Bright
8	4.3	Bright
9	4.3	Bright
10	4.3	Bright
11	4.3	Bright
12	4.3	Bright
13	4.3	Bright
14	4.3	Bright
15	4.3	Bright
16	4.3	Bright
17	4.3	Bright
18	4.3	Bright
19	4.3	Bright
20	4.4	Bright
21	4.4	Bright
22	4.4	Bright
23	4.4	Bright
24	4.4	Bright
25	4.4	Bright
26	4.4	Bright
27	4.4	Bright
28	4.4	Bright
29	4.4	Bright
30	4.4	Bright
31	4.4	Bright

Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Aroa?

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

4.7

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

6.2

Beach & pool

4th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Aroa for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Aroa in December

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

In December, Aroa sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Aroa in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Aroa peaks around March 21 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 9 (very high).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	11	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	13	12	9	9
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	11	Extreme
Feb	13	Extreme
Mar	13	Extreme
Apr	13	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	9	Very high
Dec	9	Very high

Air quality in Aroa 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 Aroa is worst in June — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (January, 12 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	12	15	24	27	31	31	25	22	22	20	16	12
Level	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	12	Good
Feb	15	Moderate
Mar	24	Moderate
Apr	27	Moderate
May	31	Moderate
Jun	31	Moderate
Jul	25	Moderate
Aug	22	Moderate
Sep	22	Moderate
Oct	20	Moderate
Nov	16	Moderate
Dec	12	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Aroa?

Aroa sits at 10.4°N, 68.9°W, 254 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is Cocorote, 18 km away.

Topography around Aroa

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Aroa has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 633 m around an average of 376 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,849 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,938 m.

The land around Aroa is covered by trees (69%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, trees (79%) within 16 km, and trees (65%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km

633 m

trees 69%

16 km

1,849 m

trees 79%

80 km

1,938 m

trees 65%

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← November Aroa year-round climate January →Best places to visit in December

December weather nearby: Cocorote 18 km · San Felipe 20 km · Guama 21 km · Boraure 25 km · Yumare 30 km · Chivacoa 31 km · Urachiche 34 km · Duaca 34 km

Venezuela travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 3; Reconsider Travel
Power plugs: Type A / B; 120 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 0% of US; price level, 2011
GDP per capita: $3,495; 2025
Happiness: 5.8 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate: 12.6; per 100k, 2022
Road deaths: 39; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Lower middle; World Bank
English: Moderate; EF EPI 520
Religion

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 Aroa (10.4395°, -68.895°, elevation 254 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	21
2	29	21
3	29	21
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	29	21
8	29	21
9	29	21
10	29	21
11	29	21
12	29	21
13	29	21
14	29	21
15	29	21
16	29	21
17	29	21
18	29	21
19	29	21
20	29	21
21	29	21
22	29	21
23	29	21
24	29	21
25	29	21
26	29	21
27	29	21
28	29	21
29	29	21
30	29	21
31	29	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	34	66
3	34	66
4	35	65
5	36	64
6	37	63
7	37	63
8	39	61
9	39	61
10	41	59
11	42	58
12	43	57
13	43	57
14	44	56
15	45	55
16	46	54
17	46	54
18	47	53
19	48	52
20	49	51
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	50	50
24	50	50
25	51	49
26	51	49
27	53	47
28	53	47
29	54	46
30	54	46
31	56	44

	Rain chance (%)
1	57
2	57
3	56
4	56
5	55
6	54
7	54
8	53
9	52
10	51
11	51
12	50
13	50
14	49
15	49
16	48
17	48
18	47
19	47
20	46
21	46
22	46
23	46
24	45
25	45
26	44
27	43
28	42
29	42
30	41
31	40

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	0	25	75
2	0	26	74
3	0	28	72
4	0	29	71
5	0	30	70
6	0	32	68
7	0	33	67
8	0	35	65
9	1	37	62
10	1	38	61
11	1	40	59
12	1	41	58
13	1	42	57
14	1	44	55
15	2	45	53
16	2	46	52
17	2	47	51
18	2	49	49
19	2	49	48
20	2	51	47
21	2	52	46
22	3	52	45
23	3	53	44
24	3	54	43
25	3	55	42
26	3	56	41
27	3	57	40
28	3	58	39
29	3	59	38
30	3	60	37
31	3	62	35

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	21
2	29	21
3	29	21
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	29	21
8	29	21
9	29	21
10	29	21
11	29	21
12	29	21
13	29	21
14	29	21
15	29	21
16	29	21
17	29	21
18	29	21
19	29	21
20	29	21
21	29	21
22	29	21
23	29	21
24	29	21
25	29	21
26	29	21
27	29	21
28	29	21
29	29	21
30	29	21
31	29	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	34	66
3	34	66
4	35	65
5	36	64
6	37	63
7	37	63
8	39	61
9	39	61
10	41	59
11	42	58
12	43	57
13	43	57
14	44	56
15	45	55
16	46	54
17	46	54
18	47	53
19	48	52
20	49	51
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	50	50
24	50	50
25	51	49
26	51	49
27	53	47
28	53	47
29	54	46
30	54	46
31	56	44

	Rain chance (%)
1	57
2	57
3	56
4	56
5	55
6	54
7	54
8	53
9	52
10	51
11	51
12	50
13	50
14	49
15	49
16	48
17	48
18	47
19	47
20	46
21	46
22	46
23	46
24	45
25	45
26	44
27	43
28	42
29	42
30	41
31	40

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	0	25	75
2	0	26	74
3	0	28	72
4	0	29	71
5	0	30	70
6	0	32	68
7	0	33	67
8	0	35	65
9	1	37	62
10	1	38	61
11	1	40	59
12	1	41	58
13	1	42	57
14	1	44	55
15	2	45	53
16	2	46	52
17	2	47	51
18	2	49	49
19	2	49	48
20	2	51	47
21	2	52	46
22	3	52	45
23	3	53	44
24	3	54	43
25	3	55	42
26	3	56	41
27	3	57	40
28	3	58	39
29	3	59	38
30	3	60	37
31	3	62	35

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	29	21
2	29	21
3	29	21
4	29	21
5	29	21
6	29	21
7	29	21
8	29	21
9	29	21
10	29	21
11	29	21
12	29	21
13	29	21
14	29	21
15	29	21
16	29	21
17	29	21
18	29	21
19	29	21
20	29	21
21	29	21
22	29	21
23	29	21
24	29	21
25	29	21
26	29	21
27	29	21
28	29	21
29	29	21
30	29	21
31	29	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	34	66
3	34	66
4	35	65
5	36	64
6	37	63
7	37	63
8	39	61
9	39	61
10	41	59
11	42	58
12	43	57
13	43	57
14	44	56
15	45	55
16	46	54
17	46	54
18	47	53
19	48	52
20	49	51
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	50	50
24	50	50
25	51	49
26	51	49
27	53	47
28	53	47
29	54	46
30	54	46
31	56	44

	Rain chance (%)
1	57
2	57
3	56
4	56
5	55
6	54
7	54
8	53
9	52
10	51
11	51
12	50
13	50
14	49
15	49
16	48
17	48
18	47
19	47
20	46
21	46
22	46
23	46
24	45
25	45
26	44
27	43
28	42
29	42
30	41
31	40

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	0	25	75
2	0	26	74
3	0	28	72
4	0	29	71
5	0	30	70
6	0	32	68
7	0	33	67
8	0	35	65
9	1	37	62
10	1	38	61
11	1	40	59
12	1	41	58
13	1	42	57
14	1	44	55
15	2	45	53
16	2	46	52
17	2	47	51
18	2	49	49
19	2	49	48
20	2	51	47
21	2	52	46
22	3	52	45
23	3	53	44
24	3	54	43
25	3	55	42
26	3	56	41
27	3	57	40
28	3	58	39
29	3	59	38
30	3	60	37
31	3	62	35