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Santa María Colotepec in December

Hot and dry, as the days hold steady.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

December in Santa María Colotepec is hot: highs near 90°F, lows near 70°F. Rain falls on about one day a week, and daylight holds at about 11 hours 12 minutes.December in Santa María Colotepec is hot: highs near 32°C, lows near 21°C. Rain falls on about one day a week, and daylight holds at about 11 hours 12 minutes.

High
90°F32°Caverage
Low
70°F21°Caverage
Wet days
1a week · 10% of days
Daylight
11h 12mon average

Is December a good time to visit Santa María Colotepec?

Yes. December is one of Santa María Colotepec's most comfortable months (December to February).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How December sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 90°F in December, against 87°F to 94°F through the year.Highs near 32°C in December, against 31°C to 34°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

10% of days in December, against 5% to 94% through the year.

Cloud cover

41% cover in December, against 32% to 83% through the year.

Daylight

11h 12m in December, against 11h 12m to 13h 03m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with December shaded. The olive line marks the most comfortable months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. November89°32°low 71°low 22°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  2. December90°32°low 70°low 21°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  3. January91°33°low 70°low 21°no wet daysRain on fewer than one day a week.

Where Santa María Colotepec sits, in December

America/Mexico City
this place
typical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-December
6:47 AMsets 5:59 PM
Above the sea
5 mlow-lying
Latitude
15.9°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Oaxaca131 km north

The land around Santa María Colotepec, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Mexico in December

high · low · wet days
See December on the planning mapThe whole year in Santa María Colotepec

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Santa María Colotepec. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (5 m) against the climate model's (312 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (5 m) against the climate model's (312 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.