Weather in Mexico for December 2024
Expect cooler weather in the next days in Mexico with the forecast suggesting a temperature of 26.4 °C, lower than the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Mexico at the beginning of December is 27 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 25.6 °C by the end of December.
Mexico experiences an exceptionally high level of rainfall in December, with more than 24 rainy days on average.
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Mexico in December average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  30° | ||||||
| 2  31° | 3  26° | 4 25° | 5 24° | 6  26° | 7 27° | 8 27° |
| 9 28° | 10 29° | 11 29° | 12 26° | 13 23° | 14 25° | 15 28° |
| 16 27° | 17 26° | 18 24° | 19 23° | 20 24° | 21 24° | 22 25° |
| 23 26° | 24 26° | 25 28° | 26 28° | 27 27° | 28 25° | 29 24° |
| 30 23° | 31  24° |
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Temperatures trend during December in Mexico
December weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. | Cloudy | 30° /25° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 2 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 31° /25° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
| 3 Dec. | Overcast | 26° /23° | 0 mm | 1.3 | |
| 4 Dec. | Overcast | 25° /21° | 0 mm | 1.3 | |
| 5 Dec. | Cloudy | 24° /22° | 0 mm | 1.2 | |
| 6 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 26° /23° | 0 mm | 1 | |
| 7 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /24° | 0.2 mm | 0 | |
| 8 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /25° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
| 9 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /25° | 1.2 mm | 6 | |
| 10 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /25° | 0.4 mm | 6 | |
| 11 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /25° | 1.3 mm | 6 | |
| 12 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /23° | 1.8 mm | 5 | |
| 13 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /22° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
| 14 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /22° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 15 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /24° | 0.4 mm | 6 | |
| 16 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /24° | 1.1 mm | 6 | |
| 17 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /20° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
| 18 Dec. | Cloudy | 24° /19° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 19 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /19° | 0.9 mm | 5 | |
| 20 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /20° | 1.5 mm | 5 | |
| 21 Dec. | Light rain shower | 24° /21° | 2.7 mm | 5 | |
| 22 Dec. | Light rain shower | 25° /22° | 2.2 mm | 6 | |
| 23 Dec. | Light rain shower | 26° /22° | 1.1 mm | 6 | |
| 24 Dec. | Light rain shower | 26° /23° | 5.3 mm | 6 | |
| 25 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /23° | 4 mm | 6 | |
| 26 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /23° | 5.1 mm | 6 | |
| 27 Dec. | Light rain shower | 27° /22° | 9.7 mm | 6 | |
| 28 Dec. | Light rain shower | 25° /21° | 5 mm | 6 | |
| 29 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /21° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| 30 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /19° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 31 Dec. | Sunny | 24° /19° | 0 mm | 6 | |
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Guide for Mexico in December
In December, Mexico experiences a diverse range of weather conditions, varying from region to region. In the beginning of the month, coastal areas such as Cancun and Riviera Maya typically enjoy warm and pleasant weather, with temperatures averaging around 25° during the day and 18° at night.
These destinations are popular among travelers seeking a tropical escape from the winter chill, with plenty of sunshine and minimal rainfall.
Conversely, Mexico City and central regions may encounter cooler temperatures, with average daytime highs around 19° and nighttime lows around 8°.
The capital city often experiences drier conditions during this time, making it an ideal period for exploring the historic sites and cultural attractions.
Towards the end of December, the coastal areas maintain their inviting climate, while inland regions may experience slightly cooler temperatures.
However, it's important to note that the Yucatan Peninsula and areas along the Pacific coast can be prone to sporadic showers and increased humidity during this period.
Overall, December in Mexico offers a diverse array of weather patterns, catering to a wide range of preferences for travelers.
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Mexico in December - FAQ
What to pack to Mexico in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Mexico in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Mexico, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
December rainfall patterns in Mexico
UV exposure in Mexico during December
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