Climate averages 1991–2020
Nuevo Laredo weather
in December.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 11th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a mild month in Nuevo Laredo: daytime highs average 20.9°C and nights cool to about 11.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 28 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes December a fairly dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 26 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Piedras Negras (168 km away). In December its highs average 19.1°C, 1.8°C cooler than Nuevo Laredo, with 27 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Nuevo Laredo ranks joint 93rd of 153 for the warmest December highs and 122nd of 153 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 153 cities is 22.7°C; Nuevo Laredo is 1.8°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 20.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 28 mm to 24 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Nuevo Laredo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.5°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 24 | 4.4 | 10.611 h |
| February | 23.6°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 22 | 4.4 | 11.211 h |
| March | 27.1°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 44 | 5.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 31.2°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 43 | 5.6 | 12.813 h |
| May | 34.0°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 63 | 7.4 | 13.513 h |
| June | 36.5°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 33 | 5.2 | 13.814 h |
| July | 37.2°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 45 | 5.3 | 13.714 h |
| August | 37.3°C26.1°C | 26.1°C | 35 | 5.0 | 13.113 h |
| September | 33.2°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 77 | 8.8 | 12.312 h |
| October | 30.0°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 44 | 5.3 | 11.512 h |
| November | 24.6°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 29 | 4.2 | 10.811 h |
| December, selected | 20.9°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 28 | 5.0 | 10.410 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- Piedras Negras in DecemberMexico · 168 kmHigh 19.1°C · Low 8.5°C · 27 mm rain
- Mission in DecemberUnited States · 183 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 12.9°C · 30 mm rain
- Edinburg in DecemberUnited States · 187 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 13.0°C · 30 mm rain
- McAllen in DecemberUnited States · 191 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 13.0°C · 30 mm rain
- Reynosa in DecemberMexico · 198 kmHigh 22.7°C · Low 13.1°C · 30 mm rain
- Monclova in DecemberMexico · 199 kmHigh 20.3°C · Low 8.8°C · 17 mm rain
- Ciudad Apodaca in DecemberMexico · 200 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 10.2°C · 32 mm rain
- Ciudad General Escobedo in DecemberMexico · 203 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 10.2°C · 32 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Nuevo Laredo) is explained once on the Nuevo Laredo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.