December · Peru
Best time to visit Máncora in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Máncora in December
Average temperature 23°C, 9 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 83% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
9.6/10
Ranked #3 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 9 mm
- Humidity
- 83%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
December in Máncora scores 9.6/10 for beach and coastal travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 23°C, 9 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Máncora is a warm-water beach town on Peru's northern coast, popular with surfers and sunseekers.
December ranks 3rd of 12 for Máncora — one of the best windows
With 23°C (74°F) on average, December delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.
At just 9 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.2 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Máncora at 9.6/10 (3rd of 12), just behind January at 9.7/10.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Máncora in December?
- In December, Máncora averages 23°C, 9 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.6/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Máncora?
- December earns a 9.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Máncora in December?
- Expect about 9 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 83% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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