The weather in December in San Cristóbal de las Casas

It's warm in December in San Cristóbal de las Casas with an average temperature of 25°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 24°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 6°C and 10°C.

Looking for great weather? December is a good time to be in San Cristóbal de las Casas. 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas, 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 33°C in 2021, San Cristóbal de las Casas reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -1°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -12°C to a highest value of 16°C.

Rainfall amount

In December, there is an average of 16 mm of precipitation, spread over 5 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in December for San Cristóbal de las Casas

Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in San Cristóbal de las Casas. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

December weather comparison

  San Cristóbal de las Casas New York
Average temperature 25°C 9°C
Max. temperature 28°C 12°C
Min. temperature 6°C -5°C
Total precipitation 16 mm 133 mm
Rainy days 5 days 17 days

Start of December

The month of December starts in San Cristóbal de las Casas with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 10°C.

Mid December

By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 26°C, with nights around 9°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 San Cristóbal de las Casas is around 25°C, while nighttime temps are about 8°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 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in December in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in December in San Cristóbal de las Casas

Temperature in December in San Cristóbal de las Casas over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in San Cristóbal de las Casas, 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas

Total precipitation in December in San Cristóbal de las Casas over the years

Daily UV index in December in San Cristóbal de las Casas

This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in San Cristóbal de las Casas, 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas

The weather in December in San Cristóbal de las Casas is rated 4 out of 5 stars by 1 visitor. Have you been to San Cristóbal de las Casas? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.

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It never gets too hot here, making it ideal for exploring the area. There were several rainy days, but this only made the scenery more beautiful.— This text is automatically translated to English

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Average weather in San Cristóbal de las Casas by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for San Cristóbal de las Casas. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.