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What season is it in Mexico in December?

Mexico in December: A Summery Winter. The weather in Mexico in December is superb, both for those looking forward to a dream beach vacation and for travelers planning to cover all the top sights of this exciting country. This month is part of the so-called dry season in Mexico, even though winter is not over yet.



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The best time to visit Mexico is during the dry season between December and April, when there is virtually no rain. The coolest months are between December and February, although temperatures can still reach averages of 82°F during the dry season. The wet season begins in the south in May and lasts until October.

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Mexico's winter season begins on or around December 21 each year, and although the seasonal change does not feel as marked as it does further north in the hemisphere, if you're living or visiting here during this time of year, you'll feel a distinct change in the air and its temperatures.

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Although the vibrant country is a year-round destination, there are two seasons in central and southern Mexico. The rainy season lasts from May to October, and the dry season is between the middle of November and April.

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There are two distinct seasons in Cancun. The wet season runs from May to October and is slightly hotter, the dry season is from November to April with cooler temperatures.

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Average Temperatures in Cancun in December You can expect 78-80°F days (23-27°C) while visiting Cancun in December. When the sun goes down, the temperatures in Cancun drop, but not by much. Nighttime temperatures in Cancun average about 70-75°F (21-24°C), though the humidity also usually isn't as bad as during the day.

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Winter: December to February Winter months and early spring are top travel times in Cancun. Weather average temperatures are at their most pleasant, topping out in the low 80s, and many Americans are looking to escape the cold back home with a balmy vacation.

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Mexico City Budget travelers should aim to visit during the low season that runs from the day after Easter to around December 20. Although finding a cheap plane ticket may be possible year-round, be aware that hotel prices rise dramatically during the weeks of Easter and Christmas.

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Average Temperatures in Cancun in December Nighttime temperatures in Cancun average about 70-75°F (21-24°C), though the humidity also usually isn't as bad as during the day. Average low temperature in Cancun in December: 74°F (23.5°C) — The perfect holiday weather temperature!

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As you can see above, Mexico's warmer beach temperatures don't fluctuate much; so sundresses, shorts, tank tops and sandals work all year-long. In the winter months, you may throw on a cardigan at night, but other than that, it's bathing suits and warm weather wear throughout the year.

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A warm vacation spot year round Mexico averages a balmy 75 degrees Fahrenheit in December and January with little to no rain. This warm, dry weather is a fantastic escape for those of us who hail from the northern United States and Canada.

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Although the vibrant country is a year-round destination, there are two seasons in central and southern Mexico. The rainy season lasts from May to October, and the dry season is between the middle of November and April.

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You can expect 78-80°F days (23-27°C) while visiting Cancun in December. When the sun goes down, the temperatures in Cancun drop, but not by much. Nighttime temperatures in Cancun average about 70-75°F (21-24°C), though the humidity also usually isn't as bad as during the day.

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It has Permanent Summer-like Weather December is one of the best months for visiting Cancun: No seaweed, no hurricanes, just sunny days. With high's in the mid 90's and lows in the 70's, visitors can hit the beach and wear flip-flops even in the winter.

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The best time to visit Mexico is during the dry season between December and April, when there is virtually no rain. The coolest months are between December and February, although temperatures can still reach averages of 82°F during the dry season.

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How many days does it rain in Cancun in December? 20.7 days — December is the fifth-most rainiest month in Cancun Mexico, but that doesn't mean you won't have sunny days ?? because it rarely rains for longer than one hour.

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How many days in Cancun you should plan will depend on your interests, but I'd say 3 to 5 days is the perfect amount of time. However, I'd recommend planning a trip to Cancun for a full week if you also want to go on day trips.

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June is the hottest month in Cancun with an average temperature of 28°C (82°F) and the coldest is January at 23°C (73°F) with the most daily sunshine hours at 11 in August. The wettest month is September with an average of 270mm of rain.

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Cancún's busiest period extends from winter to spring break (from December to as late as mid-April), which makes summer and autumn the least crowded times to visit. A higher chance of rain from June through November, largely due to hurricane season, tends to deter the crowds during those months.

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Another benefit of traveling between the beginning of December and the end of May is that the tide is the lowest and calmest, so you can safely swim in Cancun's characteristic blue waters. Scuba divers also get the most visibility during these months!

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