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Plateros Weather in December

Plateros in December

The short of it: Plateros in December averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain and about 10 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 3° · rain 8.0 mm · daylight 10 h 43 min

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

December in Plateros brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 3°, with about 8.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 43 min in mid-December, 17 minutes less than a month before.

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 November.

Against its neighbours, Plateros runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Fresnillo, 7 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Plateros, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 43 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FresnilloZacatecas7 km SSW22°3°8.0 mm
Estación San JoséZacatecas7 km SE23°2°8.0 mm
San Jose de LourdesZacatecas18 km WNW23°1°9.0 mm
Río FloridoZacatecas20 km NW22°2°8.0 mm
AltamiraZacatecas23 km NW23°2°8.0 mm
El SaltoZacatecas23 km W22°2°9.0 mm
Rafael Yáñez Sosa (El Mezquite)Zacatecas26 km ENE23°2°7.0 mm
Lázaro Cárdenas (Rancho Grande)Zacatecas28 km NNW23°2°8.0 mm

The Almanac · Plateros 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 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Plateros by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°2°13 mm12 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°4°11 mm13 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°5°5.0 mm14 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
April29°8°3.0 mm14 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
May30°11°14 mm12 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
June29°13°64 mm12 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
July27°12°91 mm10 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦
August27°12°80 mm10 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
September25°11°82 mm10 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
October26°8°31 mm11 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°4°13 mm11 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°3°8.0 mm12 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Plateros in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Plateros in December?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 22°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Plateros?

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

How long are the days in Plateros in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 10 h 43 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 33 min.

Does it snow in Plateros in December?

Hardly — December nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Plateros in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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