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Frontera Weather in December

Frontera in December

The short of it: Frontera in December averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 20° · rain 99 mm · daylight 11 h 1 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & January

Thirty years of records give Frontera an average December high of 28°, a low of 20° and some 99 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 1 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and January.

Against its neighbours, Frontera runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Ignacio Allende, 28 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

December in Frontera, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 72 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 1 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ignacio AllendeTabasco28 km SW28°19°132 mm
Simón SarlatTabasco28 km SW29°20°127 mm
Vicente GuerreroTabasco31 km WSW28°19°136 mm
Nuevo ProgresoCampeche38 km ENE29°20°84 mm
Tamulté de las SabanasTabasco45 km SSW29°20°132 mm
San Antonio CárdenasCampeche45 km E29°20°82 mm
Buena Vista 1ra. SecciónTabasco46 km SSW29°20°132 mm
MacultepecTabasco50 km SSW29°19°135 mm

The Almanac · Frontera Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Frontera by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°19°94 mm14 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦
February29°20°55 mm14 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦
March32°21°27 mm15 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
April34°23°28 mm15 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
May35°24°51 mm15 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
June34°24°172 mm14 km/h13 h 14 min✦
July34°24°126 mm15 km/h13 h 8 min✦
August34°24°158 mm13 km/h12 h 45 min✦
September33°24°294 mm12 km/h12 h 13 min✦
October31°23°298 mm14 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
November30°21°171 mm14 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦
December28°20°99 mm14 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Frontera in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Frontera in December?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Frontera?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are March and January.

How long are the days in Frontera in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 1 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 14 min.

Does it snow in Frontera in December?

Hardly — December nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Frontera in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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