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Oriental Weather in December

Oriental in December

The short of it: Oriental in December averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 10 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 2° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 10 h 58 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & October

December in Oriental brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 2°, with about 3.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 22°, 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 10 h 58 min in mid-December.

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 February and October.

Against its neighbours, Oriental runs about middling and drier than most in December. Villa de El Carmen Tequexquitla, 7 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Oriental, 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
about the same
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 58 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Villa de El Carmen TequexquitlaTlaxcala7 km SSW22°1°4.0 mm
LibresPuebla12 km NW20°2°5.0 mm
San Salvador El SecoPuebla27 km S21°1°4.0 mm
HuamantlaTlaxcala33 km WSW22°1°7.0 mm
ZaragozaPuebla44 km N19°3°14 mm
PeroteVeracruz45 km ENE19°3°12 mm
AcajetePuebla46 km SW23°2°5.0 mm
Ciudad SerdánPuebla47 km SSE20°0°6.0 mm

The Almanac · Oriental Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 2°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Oriental by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°1°9.0 mm7 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
February23°2°5.0 mm8 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°4°13 mm8 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
April26°7°28 mm8 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°8°57 mm7 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
June24°10°87 mm6 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦
July23°9°58 mm7 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
August23°9°67 mm7 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
September22°9°78 mm6 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
October23°7°39 mm7 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
November22°4°10 mm7 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°2°3.0 mm7 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Oriental in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Oriental in December?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 2°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.0 mm of rain.

Is December a good time to visit Oriental?

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

How long are the days in Oriental in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 58 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 17 min.

Does it snow in Oriental in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Oriental in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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