Mérida Weather in December
Mérida in December
The short of it: Mérida in December averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 16 °C (62 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 16° · rain 46 mm · daylight 11 h 38 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Mérida an average December high of 24°, a low of 16° and some 46 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 38 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Mérida runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Ejido, 9 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
December in Mérida, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- about the same, 80 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 38 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EjidoMérida | 9 km WSW | 24° | 16° | 39 mm |
| TabayMérida | 12 km ENE | 20° | 12° | 32 mm |
| LagunillasMérida | 26 km WSW | 24° | 16° | 48 mm |
| MucuchíesMérida | 33 km NE | 16° | 7° | 21 mm |
| La AzulitaMérida | 34 km WNW | 27° | 18° | 81 mm |
| TucaníMérida | 45 km NNW | 33° | 23° | 50 mm |
| El VigíaMérida | 54 km W | 32° | 23° | 135 mm |
| SocopóBarinas | 54 km SE | 33° | 23° | 72 mm |