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Platanillo Weather in December

Platanillo in December

The short of it: Platanillo in December averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain and about 11 h 7 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 29° · low 17° · rain 8.0 mm · daylight 11 h 7 min

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

December in Platanillo brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 17°, with about 8.0 mm of rain over the month. Platanillo's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 17° by night. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 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; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Platanillo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Tixtlancingo, 5 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Platanillo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 34 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 7 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TixtlancingoGuerrero5 km W30°19°7.0 mm
TexcaGuerrero11 km ESE30°19°7.0 mm
Bajos del EjidoGuerrero13 km SSW31°21°6.0 mm
Lomas de San JuanGuerrero14 km SE31°20°6.0 mm
Kilómetro 30Guerrero16 km ESE31°20°7.0 mm
Aguas BlancasGuerrero16 km W32°21°5.0 mm
Coyuca de BenítezGuerrero20 km WSW32°21°5.0 mm
Ejido NuevoGuerrero21 km ESE31°20°7.0 mm
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The Almanac · Platanillo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Platanillo's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 17° by night. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Platanillo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°17°17 mm8 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
February30°18°5.0 mm9 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
March31°19°4.0 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
April32°19°3.0 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
May32°21°57 mm9 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
June31°21°276 mm9 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦
July31°20°269 mm8 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦
August31°20°291 mm8 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
September30°20°351 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October30°20°161 mm7 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
November30°19°42 mm7 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
December29°17°8.0 mm7 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Platanillo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Platanillo in December?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain over the month. Platanillo's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 17° by night. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Platanillo?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Platanillo 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 Platanillo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Platanillo in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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