Cool
Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days.
December verdict
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 4.4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 51mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Monthly averages
Temp
20°C
Rain
51mm
Sun
4.4h
Sea
24°C
Weather score
49
Mixed
Cool
Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days.
Drier
Rainfall averages 51mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 24°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Compare Xalapa Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
December20°C average high
December has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsApril to June and August
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
December51mm average rain
December is one of Xalapa Veracruz'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.
December4.4 hours average sun
December is below Xalapa Veracruz's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsFebruary to May and July to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
December24°C average sea
December is below Xalapa Veracruz's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJune to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
December49 weather score
December scores below Xalapa Veracruz's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsApril to May and August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.