Huehuetenango Weather in December
December in Huehuetenango typically sees daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Huehuetenango in December
This month experiences about 7 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 28 mm (1.1 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Huehuetenango in December
December is one of the better months to visit Huehuetenango. Expect 21°C (70°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. The temperatures this month are milder, providing a comfortable and warm experience.
Sunshine in Huehuetenango in December
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 208 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Huehuetenango.
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Huehuetenango Temperature in December
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
28 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
208 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
38-year average (1978-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Huehuetenango typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Huehuetenango in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Huehuetenango spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Huehuetenango historical weather extremes in December
Based on weather observations in Huehuetenango between 1999 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.
- The hottest December day on record in Huehuetenango reached 32°C (90°F) (December 31, 2013).
- The coldest December day was on December 10, 2017, with a maximum of 14°C (57°F).
- The coldest night in December in Huehuetenango was on December 8, 2000, with a minimum of -4°C (25°F).
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What to Wear in Huehuetenango in December
For Huehuetenango in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Huehuetenango in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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