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Santa Rosa Island in December

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (higher rain, slower boats).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
30°C (86°F) / 22°C (72°F)
average high / low
Rain days
15
Crowds
Medium
Peru overall
Prices
Medium
Peru overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Santa Rosa Island

Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (higher rain, slower boats).

Is another month better than December?

December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • Santa Rosa IslandHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 15 days

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 Santa Rosa Island, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Avoid

    Jun: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 30 °C (86 °F)

    Jun: 32 °C (90 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 22 °C (72 °F)

    Jun: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 15

    Jun: 12 (better)

  • Crowds

    Dec: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Prices

    Dec: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 0

    Jun: 1

December: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (higher rain, slower boats).

June: Inside Santa Rosa Island's best window: Jun–Oct.

Santa Rosa Island: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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