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Loreto Weather in December

Loreto in December

The short of it: Loreto in December averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain and about 10 h 31 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 25° · low 11° · rain 10 mm · daylight 10 h 31 min

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

Thirty years of records give Loreto an average December high of 25°, a low of 11° and some 10 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 25°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 31 min in mid-December, 19 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Loreto runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Ciudad Insurgentes, 94 km to the SSW, is 2° warmer by day.

December in Loreto, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 31 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ciudad InsurgentesBaja California Sur94 km SSW27°8°10 mm
Benito JuárezBaja California Sur111 km SSW26°8°10 mm
Ciudad ConstituciónBaja California Sur113 km SSW27°8°10 mm
MulegéBaja California Sur116 km NNW24°11°9.0 mm
Puerto Adolfo López MateosBaja California Sur119 km SW24°11°9.0 mm
Villa MorelosBaja California Sur124 km SSW27°9°10 mm
Puerto San CarlosBaja California Sur156 km SSW21°13°8.0 mm
Santa RosalíaBaja California Sur174 km NNW23°12°10 mm

The Almanac · Loreto Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 25°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Loreto by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°11°10 mm10 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
February25°10°7.0 mm10 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°12°4.0 mm10 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
April30°14°0.0 mm11 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May33°17°0.0 mm11 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
June35°21°0.0 mm12 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
July36°25°8.0 mm11 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦
August37°26°46 mm10 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦
September36°24°159 mm10 km/h12 h 16 min✦
October34°20°29 mm10 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
November29°15°8.0 mm10 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°11°10 mm11 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Loreto in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Loreto in December?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 25°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Loreto?

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

How long are the days in Loreto in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 31 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 45 min.

Does it snow in Loreto in December?

Hardly — December nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Loreto in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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