Petalcingo Weather in December
Petalcingo in December
The short of it: Petalcingo in December averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 148 mm (5.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 15° · rain 148 mm · daylight 11 h 6 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & January
Thirty years of records give Petalcingo an average December high of 26°, a low of 15° and some 148 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 148 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 6 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and January.
Against its neighbours, Petalcingo runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Chilón, 1 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Petalcingo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° colder, 49 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChilónChiapas | 1 km NNW | 25° | 15° | 144 mm |
| TilaChiapas | 8 km N | 23° | 13° | 122 mm |
| YajalónChiapas | 11 km SE | 25° | 15° | 132 mm |
| ChilónChiapas | 20 km SE | 25° | 15° | 116 mm |
| PantelhóChiapas | 25 km SSW | 25° | 14° | 88 mm |
| TenangoChiapas | 29 km S | 24° | 12° | 59 mm |
| BachajónChiapas | 32 km SE | 25° | 14° | 103 mm |
| Simojovel de AllendeChiapas | 33 km WSW | 27° | 16° | 154 mm |