Climate averages 1991–2020
Tuxtepec weather
in December.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 11th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a warm month in Tuxtepec: daytime highs average 25.8°C and nights cool to about 19.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 87 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes December a moderately wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 04 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Veracruz (122 km away). In December its highs average 26.3°C, about as warm as Tuxtepec, with 21 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Tuxtepec ranks joint 33rd of 153 for the warmest December highs and 150th of 153 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 153 cities is 22.7°C; Tuxtepec is 3.1°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 0.4°C to 25.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 87 mm to 85 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
Tuxtepec climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.4°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 85 | 11.4 | 11.211 h |
| February | 27.3°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 63 | 8.8 | 11.512 h |
| March | 30.3°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 60 | 8.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 33.3°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 68 | 8.9 | 12.513 h |
| May | 33.9°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 117 | 14.1 | 13.013 h |
| June | 31.7°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 334 | 24.4 | 13.213 h |
| July | 30.8°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 321 | 25.4 | 13.113 h |
| August | 30.7°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 340 | 26.4 | 12.713 h |
| September | 30.0°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 423 | 26.5 | 12.312 h |
| October | 28.7°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 290 | 19.7 | 11.712 h |
| November | 26.9°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 159 | 13.5 | 11.311 h |
| December, selected | 25.8°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 87 | 11.3 | 11.111 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
- Veracruz in DecemberMexico · 122 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 19.2°C · 21 mm rain
- Córdoba, Mexico in DecemberMexico · 122 kmHigh 20.9°C · Low 12.2°C · 101 mm rain
- Oaxaca in DecemberMexico · 131 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 11.7°C · 3.5 mm rain
- Orizaba in DecemberMexico · 133 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 11.0°C · 93 mm rain
- Tehuacán in DecemberMexico · 141 kmHigh 22.2°C · Low 10.2°C · 5.5 mm rain
- Minatitlán in DecemberMexico · 166 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 20.1°C · 73 mm rain
- Coatzacoalcos in DecemberMexico · 178 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 20.8°C · 95 mm rain
- Xalapa de Enríquez in DecemberMexico · 181 kmHigh 18.0°C · Low 10.0°C · 48 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 Tuxtepec) is explained once on the Tuxtepec year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.