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December in Cozumel typically sees daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Cozumel.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cozumel typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 22°C (72°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cozumel spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Our historical data for Cozumel spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
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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).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Cozumel in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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