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MexicoThe weather in December in Puerto Vallarta
It's warm in December in Puerto Vallarta with an average temperature of 28°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 17°C and 20°C.
Looking for great weather? December is a good time to be in Puerto Vallarta. The temperatures are nice, and there’s little chance of rain this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December for Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 35°C in 2023, Puerto Vallarta reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 21°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 11°C to a highest value of 23°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Puerto Vallarta is 28°C this month. Nice and warm for a swim.
Rainfall amount
In December, there is an average of 18 mm of precipitation, spread over 4 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in December for Puerto Vallarta
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Puerto Vallarta. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
December weather comparison
| Puerto Vallarta | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 28°C | 9°C |
| Max. temperature | 29°C | 12°C |
| Min. temperature | 17°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 18 mm | 133 mm |
| Rainy days | 4 days | 17 days |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Puerto Vallarta with hot temps, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights around 20°C.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 28°C, with nights around 19°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Puerto Vallarta is around 28°C, while nighttime temps are about 18°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in December in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in December in Puerto Vallarta
Temperature in December in Puerto Vallarta over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in December in Puerto Vallarta
Total precipitation in December in Puerto Vallarta over the years
Daily UV index in December in Puerto Vallarta
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Puerto Vallarta, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Weather experiences in December in Puerto Vallarta
The weather in December in Puerto Vallarta is rated 4 out of 5 stars by 1 visitor. Have you been to Puerto Vallarta? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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Warm days, moderate evenings, rarely rain. Time at the beach was relaxing without overheating. There were a few overcast days, but it did not disappoint.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Puerto Vallarta by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Puerto Vallarta. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.