Tapachula Weather in December
Tapachula in December
The short of it: Tapachula in December averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 35° · low 20° · rain 25 mm · daylight 11 h 15 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January
December in Tapachula brings afternoons near 35° and nights around 20°, with about 25 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 15 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Tapachula runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Vida Mejor I, 7 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
December in Tapachula, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 136 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 15 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vida Mejor IChiapas | 7 km SW | 35° | 20° | 15 mm |
| Veinte de NoviembreChiapas | 8 km N | 33° | 19° | 28 mm |
| 2da. Sección de Medio MonteChiapas | 8 km ESE | 34° | 20° | 27 mm |
| Tuxtla ChicoChiapas | 11 km ENE | 33° | 20° | 38 mm |
| Álvaro ObregónChiapas | 13 km W | 35° | 21° | 12 mm |
| CacahoatánChiapas | 14 km NE | 32° | 19° | 41 mm |
| HuehuetánChiapas | 18 km NW | 34° | 21° | 12 mm |
| Estación HuehuetánChiapas | 20 km NW | 34° | 21° | 12 mm |