December verdict

Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico in December

Weather score88Excellent

Excellent for holiday weather

Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 7.7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 8mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico, Mexico travel weather guide
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December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

33°C

Rain

8mm

Sun

7.7h

Sea

29°C

Weather score

88

Excellent

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Hot

Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 8mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Temperature

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December33°C average high

December is close to Puerto Escondido's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.

Warmest monthsAll year

Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.

December8mm average rain

December is one of Puerto Escondido'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.

December7.7 hours average sun

December is brighter than Puerto Escondido's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsJanuary to March and November

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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December29°C average sea

December is below Puerto Escondido's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

Warmest seaMay to November

Sea temperatures are usually near 30°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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December88 weather score

December is one of Puerto Escondido's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsJanuary to April and November to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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