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Mochis Weather in December

Mochis in December

The short of it: Mochis in December averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain and about 10 h 32 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 27° · low 12° · rain 15 mm · daylight 10 h 32 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mochis an average December high of 27°, a low of 12° and some 15 mm of rain. Highs fall 4° against November, to near 27°; nights run about 12°. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 32 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, Mochis runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Compuertas, 4 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Mochis, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 32 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CompuertasSinaloa4 km ENE26°11°15 mm
Ejido Benito JuárezSinaloa6 km SSE27°12°15 mm
Los MochisSinaloa7 km SE27°12°15 mm
Cinco de MayoSinaloa10 km ENE27°11°15 mm
Ricardo Flores MagónSinaloa11 km SSE27°12°14 mm
San Miguel ZapotitlánSinaloa13 km N27°12°15 mm
Campo la ArroceraSinaloa13 km E27°11°15 mm
Ejido OhuiraSinaloa14 km SSE27°12°14 mm
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The Almanac · Mochis Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs fall 4° against November, to near 27°; nights run about 12°. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Mochis by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°11°11 mm9 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°12°7.0 mm10 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°13°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
April32°15°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
May35°18°1.0 mm11 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦
June37°24°7.0 mm12 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
July37°26°49 mm11 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦
August38°26°90 mm9 km/h13 h 2 min✦
September37°25°98 mm9 km/h12 h 16 min✦
October36°22°26 mm9 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
November31°16°20 mm8 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
December27°12°15 mm9 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mochis in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mochis in December?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against November, to near 27°; nights run about 12°. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Mochis?

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

How long are the days in Mochis in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 32 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 45 min.

Does it snow in Mochis in December?

Hardly — December nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mochis in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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