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Zinacatepec Weather in December

Zinacatepec in December

The short of it: Zinacatepec in December averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 11 h 2 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 30° · low 11° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 11 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give Zinacatepec an average December high of 30°, a low of 11° and some 6.0 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 2 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, Zinacatepec runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Ajalpan, 5 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Zinacatepec, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 2 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AjalpanPuebla5 km NNW29°11°8.0 mm
MiahuatlánPuebla7 km SW31°11°2.0 mm
AltepexiPuebla7 km NW29°10°6.0 mm
San Gabriel ChilacPuebla11 km W29°11°4.0 mm
CoxcatlánPuebla13 km SE30°11°11 mm
TehuacánPuebla21 km NW25°9°8.0 mm
Teotitlán de Flores MagónOaxaca29 km SE29°11°18 mm
MiahuatlánPuebla31 km NW23°7°6.0 mm

The Almanac · Zinacatepec Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Zinacatepec by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°10°9.0 mm6 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
February32°11°3.0 mm7 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
March34°14°6.0 mm8 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April37°17°13 mm7 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
May36°18°37 mm7 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦
June35°18°102 mm6 km/h13 h 13 min✦
July33°17°85 mm6 km/h13 h 8 min✦
August34°17°77 mm5 km/h12 h 45 min✦
September33°17°117 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
October33°15°41 mm6 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
November31°12°10 mm6 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
December30°11°6.0 mm6 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zinacatepec in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zinacatepec in December?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 11 °C (51 °F), with about 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Zinacatepec?

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

How long are the days in Zinacatepec in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 2 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 13 min.

Does it snow in Zinacatepec in December?

Hardly — December nights average 11 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Zinacatepec in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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