Cali weather in December
Temperature, rain and sunshine in December: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in December
Fair
Best time to visit: September – July
What is the weather like in Cali in December?
In December, Cali is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 31 days, totalling 666 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, December is a so-so month for a holiday in Cali.
December compared
How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.
| NovemberNov | DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 50 | 50 | 52 |
| Day | 25° | 26° | 26° |
| Night | 19° | 19° | 19° |
| Sun | 3 h | 3 h | 4 h |
| Rain days | 30 | 31 | 31 |
More details for December
- Daylight
- 11 h 55 min06:03 – 17:59
- UV index
- 11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 20 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 7 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 93 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−5America/Bogota
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in December
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Cali in December: quick answers
Is Cali hot in December?
Warm rather than hot: in December, daytime highs in Cali average 26 °C and nights cool to about 19 °C.
Does it rain much in Cali in December?
It rains often – on about 31 days, adding up to 666 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences