Climate averages 1991–2020
Tlaxcala weather
in December.
A mild, very dry month: the joint 10th warmest and the 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 Tlaxcala: daytime highs average 20.6°C and nights cool to about 7.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 7.8 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes December a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 59 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is San Martin Texmelucan de Labastida (21 km away). In December its highs average 20.7°C, about as warm as Tlaxcala, with 13 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Tlaxcala ranks joint 103rd of 153 for the warmest December highs and 49th of 153 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 153 cities is 22.7°C; Tlaxcala is 2.1°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 0.4°C to 20.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 7.8 mm to 12 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
Tlaxcala climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.2°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 12 | 2.6 | 11.111 h |
| February | 22.1°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 12 | 2.3 | 11.512 h |
| March | 23.8°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 25 | 5.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 24.9°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 43 | 8.8 | 12.613 h |
| May | 24.6°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 78 | 14.5 | 13.013 h |
| June | 22.5°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 172 | 18.4 | 13.313 h |
| July | 21.5°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 162 | 20.3 | 13.213 h |
| August | 21.6°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 175 | 21.2 | 12.813 h |
| September | 20.8°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 177 | 20.2 | 12.312 h |
| October | 20.7°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 82 | 11.7 | 11.712 h |
| November | 20.6°C8.4°C | 8.4°C | 24 | 4.7 | 11.211 h |
| December, selected | 20.6°C7.2°C | 7.2°C | 7.8 | 2.1 | 11.011 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
- San Martin Texmelucan de Labastida in DecemberMexico · 21 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 6.7°C · 13 mm rain
- Cholula in DecemberMexico · 29 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 7.9°C · 5.2 mm rain
- Puebla in DecemberMexico · 30 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 7.8°C · 5.2 mm rain
- Amozoc de Mota in DecemberMexico · 36 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 6.1°C · 5.8 mm rain
- Atlixco in DecemberMexico · 50 kmHigh 23.5°C · Low 10.3°C · 6.7 mm rain
- Ixtapaluca in DecemberMexico · 68 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 9.0°C · 12 mm rain
- Chicoloapan in DecemberMexico · 70 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 8.1°C · 6.3 mm rain
- Texcoco de Mora in DecemberMexico · 71 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 7.0°C · 6.3 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 Tlaxcala) is explained once on the Tlaxcala year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.