Warm
Average highs sit around 32°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
December verdict
Mexican Riviera, Mexico in December
Weather score83Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 32°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 24mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
32°C
Rain
24mm
Sun
6.4h
Sea
27°C
Weather score
83
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 24mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 27°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Mexican Riviera, Mexico with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December32°C average high
December is close to Mexican Riviera's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.
Warmest monthsAll year
Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.
Rain
December24mm average rain
December is one of Mexican Riviera's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to May and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
December6.4 hours average sun
December sits close to Mexican Riviera's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsFebruary to May and November
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
December27°C average sea
December is close to Mexican Riviera's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJuly to November
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
December83 weather score
December scores above Mexican Riviera's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to May and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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