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Ciudad Cortés Weather in December
Ciudad Cortés in December sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (70°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 241 mm (9.5 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.
Rainfall in Ciudad Cortés in December
Ciudad Cortés is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 241 mm (9.5 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Ciudad Cortés in December
Daytime highs in Ciudad Cortés in December reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 21°C (70°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Ciudad Cortés Temperature in December
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
241 mm (9.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Ciudad Cortés in December
Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!
What To Do in Ciudad Cortés in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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