December weather forecast
Zihuatanejo, Mexico

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a hot month in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.4°C (68.7°F) and max 31.8°C (89.2°F).
An excellent water temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and only 0.6 rainfall days, with 7mm (0.28") of accumulated rainfall, makes December a prime for swimming and other water activities.

Temperature

Zihuatanejo experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F) with the onset of December, subtly varied from November's 32.1°C (89.8°F). During the December nights, an average temperature of 20.4°C (68.7°F) is observed.

Rainfall

In Zihuatanejo, Mexico, in December, it is raining for 0.6 days, with typically 7mm (0.28") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 57.6 rainfall days, and 1054mm (41.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Zihuatanejo, the average seawater temperature in December is 28.5°C (83.3°F).
Note: Water activities in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable even during extended periods.

Daylight

With an average of 11h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Zihuatanejo.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CST.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during December?
The high-temperature during December is 31.8°C (89.2°F) and the low-temperature is 20.4°C (68.7°F).
How many days does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 0.6 days. Throughout December, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the sea water temperature in December?
In December, the average sea temperature is 28.5°C (83.3°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.
What is the month with the shortest days in Zihuatanejo?
With an average of 11h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In Zihuatanejo, the average day length in December is 11h and 6min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CST.
Average high temperature
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Average rainfall
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Average sea temperature
Average daylight
Average temperature in December - Zihuatanejo, Mexico
Average temperature in December
Zihuatanejo, Mexico
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and March (31.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.8°C).

Average rainfall in December - Zihuatanejo, Mexico
Average rainfall in December
Zihuatanejo, Mexico
  • Average rainfall in December: 7.3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (327mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.6mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Zihuatanejo, Mexico
Average rainfall days in December
Zihuatanejo, Mexico
  • Average rainfall days in December: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are March and April (0.1 days).

Average sea temperature in December - Zihuatanejo, Mexico
Average sea temperature in December
Zihuatanejo, Mexico
  • Average sea temperature in December: 28.5°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July and August (30.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (26.3°C).

Average daylight in December - Zihuatanejo, Mexico
Average daylight in December
Zihuatanejo, Mexico
  • Average daylight in December: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

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