The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
Measure in

Escalón Weather in December

Escalón in December

The short of it: Escalón in December averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 10 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 3° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 10 h 28 min

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

Thirty years of records give Escalón an average December high of 21°, a low of 3° and some 7.0 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 21°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 28 min in mid-December, 20 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and December.

Against its neighbours, Escalón runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Ceballos, 33 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Escalón, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 28 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CeballosDurango33 km SE22°2°5.0 mm
José Mariano JiménezChihuahua71 km NW21°2°7.0 mm
Laguna del Rey (Químicas del Rey)Coahuila102 km ENE20°5°13 mm
Valle de Ignacio AllendeChihuahua106 km WNW21°1°7.0 mm
MapimíDurango113 km SSE23°4°5.0 mm
Tlahualilo de ZaragozaDurango115 km SE23°3°7.0 mm
BermejilloDurango120 km SE22°3°5.0 mm
Mariano MatamorosChihuahua123 km W20°0°8.0 mm

The Almanac · Escalón Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
December
✦✦✦✦✦

Much like November: highs about 21°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Escalón by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°2°8.0 mm8 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°4°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°7°5.0 mm10 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
April32°12°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
May35°15°10 mm10 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦✦
June37°19°25 mm10 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
July35°19°51 mm9 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦
August35°19°43 mm9 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦
September32°16°65 mm8 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
October30°12°24 mm8 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
November25°6°9.0 mm7 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°3°7.0 mm7 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Escalón in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Escalón in December?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 21°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Escalón?

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

How long are the days in Escalón in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 28 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 49 min.

Does it snow in Escalón in December?

Hardly — December nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Escalón in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

More Towns in Mexico

All towns in Mexico →

Mexico City · Tijuana · Iztapalapa · Puebla · Ecatepec de Morelos · Santiago de Querétaro · León de los Aldama · Ciudad Juárez · Zapopan · Guadalajara · Mérida · Gustavo Adolfo Madero

The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
Telegrams for your townsWarnings sent to this phone or computer