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Ocotlán Weather in December

Ocotlán in December

The short of it: Ocotlán in December averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 11 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 18° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 11 h 7 min

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

December in Ocotlán brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 18°, with about 7.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 7 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Ocotlán runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Huamuchapa, 5 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

December in Ocotlán, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 27 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 7 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HuamuchapaGuerrero5 km E31°18°7.0 mm
XalpatláhuacGuerrero10 km NNE30°17°8.0 mm
Las MesasGuerrero12 km NW31°19°7.0 mm
TecoanapaGuerrero13 km ENE31°18°8.0 mm
San MarcosGuerrero16 km S32°20°6.0 mm
ColotepecGuerrero20 km NE31°18°7.0 mm
El CortijoGuerrero24 km ENE32°19°7.0 mm
Las VigasGuerrero25 km SE32°20°7.0 mm

The Almanac · Ocotlán Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Ocotlán by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°12 mm8 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
February32°18°6.0 mm8 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
March33°19°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
April34°20°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
May34°21°51 mm9 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
June32°21°294 mm8 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦
July32°21°262 mm7 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦
August31°21°328 mm7 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
September30°21°393 mm7 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October30°21°180 mm6 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
November31°19°34 mm6 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
December31°18°7.0 mm6 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ocotlán in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ocotlán in December?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Ocotlán?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Ocotlán in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 7 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 8 min.

Does it snow in Ocotlán in December?

Hardly — December nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ocotlán in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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