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Chelem Weather in December

Chelem in December

The short of it: Chelem in December averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 10 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 19° · rain 21 mm · daylight 10 h 51 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & December

December in Chelem brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 19°, with about 21 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 51 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Chelem runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Progreso, 8 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

December in Chelem, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 18 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 51 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ProgresoYucatán8 km E29°19°23 mm
Campestre FlamboyanesYucatán11 km SE29°19°23 mm
Chicxulub PuertoYucatán15 km ENE29°19°24 mm
KomchénYucatán20 km SSE30°18°28 mm
ChablekalYucatán26 km SE30°17°28 mm
UcúYucatán26 km S30°18°26 mm
Chicxulub PuebloYucatán28 km ESE30°17°28 mm
CaucelYucatán28 km S30°18°26 mm

The Almanac · Chelem Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Chelem by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°19°32 mm14 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°19°22 mm15 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
March31°20°12 mm16 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April33°22°17 mm17 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
May34°23°30 mm17 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦
June33°23°100 mm14 km/h13 h 25 min✦
July33°23°55 mm13 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦
August33°23°65 mm12 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
September33°23°110 mm12 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
October32°23°96 mm13 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
November30°21°39 mm14 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
December29°19°21 mm13 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chelem in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chelem in December?

Days average 29 °C (83 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Chelem?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Chelem in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 51 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 25 min.

Does it snow in Chelem in December?

Hardly — December nights average 19 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chelem in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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