Weather in Mexico in December

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Visiting Mexico in December

December is one of the best months to visit Mexico for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (81°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 57.3% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

December has total rainfall of 4.2cm (1.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 5.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). December is an excellent month for swimming in Mexico with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Also consider visiting Mexico in one of the other best months of February, March, April, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Mexico in December?

Yes, December is a good time for sunbathing in Mexico.

December has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (81°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 57.3% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 4.2cm (1.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 5.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about December temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Mexico in December?

Yes, December is an excellent month for swimming in Mexico with very warm sea temperatures 27°C (80°F).

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Mexico?

Yes, December is a great time for a holiday in Mexico.

December has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (81°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 57.3% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 4.2cm (1.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 5.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). December is an excellent month for swimming in Mexico with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Mexico warm in December?

Yes, Mexico is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in December.

The average maximum temperature in Mexico in December is 27°C (81°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°) in the previous month and 27°C (80°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Mexico in December is 23°C (73°F). The average temperature is 24°C (76°F) in the previous month and 22°C (72°F) in the next month.

More info about the December temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Mexico in December?

The average day light hours per day in Mexico in December are 10.9. The sunshine percentage is 57.3% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Mexico in December

The weather in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in Mexico in December is 27°C (81°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°F) in the previous month and 27°C (80°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Mexico in December is 23°C (73°F). The average temperature is 24°C (76°F) in the previous month and 22°C (72°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Mexico in December is 19°C (66°F). The minimum temperature is 20°C (69°F) in the previous month and 18°C (65°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Mexico in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. December has slightly less hours of sunshine than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 10.9 per day in Mexico. The sunshine percentage is 57.3% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Mexico in December is typically 7 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Mexico in December

The average sea water temperature in Mexico in December is 26.8°C (80.2°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Rainfall in Mexico in December

December weather is slightly drier than the previous month. December has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into January. The average total rainfall in Mexico in December is 4.2cm (1.7inches) and on average there are 5.1 rainy days in December making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Mexico in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Mexico in December is 21°C (69°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 20°C (20°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Mexico in December is typically 91.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 91.8% in the previous month and 90.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Mexico in December is typically 77%. The average relative humidity is 76.1% in the previous month and 75.2% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Mexico in December

The average maximum wind speed in Mexico in December is typically 22KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 22KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 23KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Mexico in December is typically 9KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 10KM/H (6MPH) in the previous month and 10KM/H (6MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Mexico in December is from the South East.

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