Weather in Bucaramanga in December 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Bucaramanga in December
Going from a maximum of +31°C during the day to a minimum of +18°C during the night, the temperature in December averages around +29°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 8% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +30°C to +29°C.
Is Bucaramanga warm or cold in December?
Bucaramanga is typically warm in December.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +27°C to +27°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +20°C to +20°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how December is compared to other months in Bucaramanga:
Climate in Bucaramanga in December
| November | December | January | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +27°C | +27°C | +28°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +16°C | +15°C | +15°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +31°C | +32°C | +31°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 377 mm | 263 mm | 154 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 0 m/s | 0 m/s | 0 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 86% | 82% | 79% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1014 HPa | 1014 HPa | 1014 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 29 | 30 | 28 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
December weather is still as ok as in November. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +27°C for average maximum temperature during the day. As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 377 mm to 263 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 86% to 82%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 0 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.
January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Bucaramanga is gradually decreasing during December, going from 2 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last December in Bucaramanga?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Bucaramanga in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1989 (+27°C) and the highest in 2002 (+28°C). The driest year was 2019 with only 2749 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1988 with 4827 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Bucaramanga, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.