Chicama weather in December

December in Chicama: warm, dry — an excellent time to visit.

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Chicama🇵🇪 Peru · Peru's Desert Coast · Beach88
  1. 89Jan
  2. 92Feb
  3. 93Mar
  4. 95Apr
  5. 93May
  6. 93Jun
  7. 92Jul
  8. 91Aug
  9. 89Sep
  10. 87Oct
  11. 88Nov
  12. 88Dec

#11 of 12 months in Chicama · #156 of 1413 destinations to visit in December · comfort 88/100 (tier A)

Days
27°C
Nights
18°C
Wet days
3
Sun
10.8 h
Humidity
74%
Daylight
13 h

Traveller notes on Chicama in December

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Chicama climate normals — December

Daytime high27°C / 81°F🌤 warm
Nighttime low18°C / 65°F
Sea temperature18°C / 65°F🧊 bracing
Rainfall10 mm / 0.4 in☀️ dry
Rainy days3 days
Humidity74%💧 humid
Dew point17°C / 63°F
Sunshine10.8 h/day
Daylight12.6 h
Wind19 km/h / 12 mph
Air quality (US AQI)56🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Chicama in December

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

BusySummer / year-end holidays in Peru, school holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet

Best months for Chicama's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherChicama's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.

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What's on in Chicama in December

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Season

    Summer lull

    15 Dec – 15 Mar · usuallyOff-season shutdown

    The point needs a south swell and the southern summer rarely sends one big enough, so the wave is usually small or flat. Locals use the beach, but surf camps are at their quietest.

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Chicama in December — FAQ

Is December a good time to visit Chicama?
December in Chicama: warm, dry — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Chicama on SeasonMap's comfort score (88/100).
What is the weather like in Chicama in December?
In December, Chicama averages a daily high of 27.4°C and a low of 18.3°C, with about 10.2 mm of rain over roughly 2.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Chicama in December?
Chicama has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 56 in December.