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When to go · Casma

Casma in December

Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Peru: Wet in the Andes; holiday crowds late in the month; Lima's beach season starts.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
26°C (79°F) / 18°C (64°F)
average high / low
Rain days
1
Crowds
Medium
Peru overall
Prices
Medium
Peru overall

Verdict

MixedPeru month rating

Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Peru: Wet in the Andes; holiday crowds late in the month; Lima's beach season starts.

Is another month better than December?

December is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • CasmaHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 1 day

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Peru overall
Medium
Prices · Peru overall
Medium

Peru overall: Wet in the Andes; holiday crowds late in the month; Lima's beach season starts.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Casma, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Mixed

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 26 °C (79 °F)

    May: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 18 °C (64 °F)

    May: 16 °C (61 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 1

    May: 0 (better)

  • Crowds

    Dec: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Dec: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 0

    May: 0

December: Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Peru: Wet in the Andes; holiday crowds late in the month; Lima's beach season starts.

May: Inside Casma's best window: May–Oct.

Casma: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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