Socorro Weather in December
Socorro in December
The short of it: Socorro in December averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 274 mm (10.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 274 mm · daylight 11 h 22 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: March & January
Thirty years of records give Socorro an average December high of 31°, a low of 24° and some 274 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 274 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 22 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and January.
Against its neighbours, Socorro runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Leuteboro, 3 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
December in Socorro, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° colder, 19 mm more rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeuteboroMimaropa | 3 km WSW | 30° | 23° | 275 mm |
| BayuinMimaropa | 3 km SSW | 31° | 24° | 266 mm |
| MaluanluanMimaropa | 4 km NE | 30° | 24° | 272 mm |
| PinamalayanMimaropa | 7 km ESE | 30° | 24° | 266 mm |
| GloriaMimaropa | 12 km SE | 31° | 24° | 248 mm |
| PiliMimaropa | 13 km E | 30° | 23° | 257 mm |
| VictoriaMimaropa | 18 km NW | 31° | 23° | 295 mm |
| BansudMimaropa | 23 km SSE | 31° | 24° | 246 mm |