Oaxaca de Juárez Weather in December
December in Oaxaca de Juárez brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). Only 5.7 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Oaxaca de Juárez in December
Records from the past 30 years suggest around a single day of rain, with 5.7 mm (0.2 in) average for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.
Temperature in Oaxaca de Juárez in December
Oaxaca de Juárez in December is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to 10°C (50°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Oaxaca de Juárez in December
The city usually sees around 268 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.
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Oaxaca de Juárez Temperature in December
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
5.7 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
64%
Sunshine
268 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Oaxaca de Juárez typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Oaxaca de Juárez in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Oaxaca de Juárez spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Oaxaca de Juárez historical weather extremes in December
Based on 30 years of weather observations (1995-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Oaxaca de Juárez.
- Oaxaca de Juárez recorded its highest December temperature of 33°C (91°F) on December 30, 2010.
- On December 30, 2025, Oaxaca de Juárez saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 15°C (59°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 0°C (32°F) (December 16, 1997).
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What to Wear in Oaxaca de Juárez in December
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Oaxaca de Juárez in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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