Ixtapa Weather in December
Ixtapa in December
The short of it: Ixtapa in December averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 11 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 2° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 11 h 1 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & April
December in Ixtapa brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 2°, with about 3.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 20°, nights near 2°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.0 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 11 h 1 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and April.
Against its neighbours, Ixtapa runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. San Marcos Tlacoyalco, 16 km to the WSW, is 4° warmer by day.
December in Ixtapa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- about the same, 7.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 17°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Marcos TlacoyalcoPuebla | 16 km WSW | 23° | 6° | 2.0 mm |
| MiahuatlánPuebla | 19 km S | 23° | 7° | 6.0 mm |
| MaltrataVeracruz | 22 km ENE | 20° | 6° | 18 mm |
| Palmarito TochapanPuebla | 28 km NW | 23° | 3° | 3.0 mm |
| TehuacánPuebla | 29 km SSE | 25° | 9° | 8.0 mm |
| Ciudad SerdánPuebla | 30 km N | 20° | 0° | 6.0 mm |
| Ciudad MendozaVeracruz | 31 km ENE | 23° | 9° | 22 mm |
| NogalesVeracruz | 34 km ENE | 21° | 8° | 27 mm |