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Tecpatán Weather in December

Tecpatán in December

The short of it: Tecpatán in December averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 171 mm (6.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 17° · rain 171 mm · daylight 11 h 7 min

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

December in Tecpatán brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 17°, with about 171 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 171 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 7 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Tecpatán runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Copainalá, 12 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Tecpatán, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 49 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 7 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CopainaláChiapas12 km ESE27°15°121 mm
CoapillaChiapas16 km E23°11°42 mm
OcotepecChiapas19 km ENE23°12°81 mm
ChicoasénChiapas29 km SE28°16°76 mm
ChapultenangoChiapas30 km NE26°16°283 mm
OstuacánChiapas30 km N27°18°318 mm
San FernandoChiapas31 km SSE27°14°36 mm
Raudales MalpasoChiapas32 km W28°18°173 mm

The Almanac · Tecpatán Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 171 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Tecpatán by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°16°169 mm11 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦
February29°16°104 mm10 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
March31°17°69 mm11 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April34°20°69 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
May34°21°124 mm9 km/h12 h 56 min✦
June33°21°268 mm8 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦
July32°21°226 mm8 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦
August32°21°245 mm8 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
September31°21°383 mm7 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October30°20°352 mm9 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
November28°18°220 mm10 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦
December27°17°171 mm10 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tecpatán in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tecpatán in December?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 171 mm (6.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 171 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Tecpatán?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Tecpatán 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 9 min.

Does it snow in Tecpatán in December?

Hardly — December nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tecpatán in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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