Cusco vs Punta del Este in December

Cusco and Punta del Este are nearly tied in December — 82 vs 84 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cusco is nice, soaked, clean air; Punta del Este is warm, a little rain, clean air.

Cusco vs Punta del EsteDecember climate, side by side

CuscoPunta del Este
Comfort score82/100 (A)84/100 (A)
Feels-like high21°C25°C
Avg high / low20° / 8°23° / 18°
Rainfall196 mm75 mm
Rainy days278
Humidity77%73%
Air quality (AQI)2829

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Cusco vs Punta del Este in December — FAQ

Is December better in Cusco or Punta del Este?
Cusco and Punta del Este are nearly tied in December — 82 vs 84 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cusco is nice, soaked, clean air; Punta del Este is warm, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cusco vs Punta del Este in December?
In December, Cusco averages 20°C high / 8°C low with about 196 mm of rain; Punta del Este averages 23°C high / 18°C low with about 75 mm.