Opichén Weather in December
Opichén in December
The short of it: Opichén in December averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 10 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 18° · rain 27 mm · daylight 10 h 52 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Opichén an average December high of 30°, a low of 18° and some 27 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 10 h 52 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.
Against its neighbours, Opichén runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Paseos de Itzincab, 4 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
December in Opichén, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° colder, 13 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paseos de ItzincabYucatán | 4 km SSW | 30° | 17° | 27 mm |
| MéridaYucatán | 6 km ENE | 31° | 18° | 29 mm |
| CaucelYucatán | 8 km NNW | 30° | 18° | 26 mm |
| UmánYucatán | 10 km SW | 30° | 17° | 26 mm |
| KanasínYucatán | 13 km E | 31° | 17° | 29 mm |
| San José TzalYucatán | 14 km S | 30° | 17° | 26 mm |
| CholulYucatán | 16 km NE | 30° | 17° | 28 mm |
| KomchénYucatán | 17 km N | 30° | 18° | 28 mm |