Mild
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
December verdict
Oaxaca (state), Mexico in December
Weather score54Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 5.9h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 20mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
23°C
Rain
20mm
Sun
5.9h
Weather score
54
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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RainRain
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 20mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.9h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Oaxaca (state), Mexico with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December23°C average high
December is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsMarch to May
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
December20mm average rain
December is one of Oaxaca (state)'s driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
December5.9 hours average sun
December sits close to Oaxaca (state)'s yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsFebruary to March
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
December54 weather score
December sits close to Oaxaca (state)'s yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsFebruary to May
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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