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Holbox Island Weather in December
Holbox Island in December sees high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 38 mm (1.5 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Holbox Island in December
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 5 days of rain are anticipated, with 38 mm (1.5 in) on average. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Holbox Island in December
December is one of the better months to visit Holbox Island. Expect 28°C (82°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.
Sunshine in Holbox Island in December
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 217 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Holbox Island.
Holbox Island Temperature in December
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
38 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Sunshine
217 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cancún, Mexico (69 KM, 43 Miles).
Holbox Island Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Holbox Island typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather records for Holbox Island in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Holbox Island spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Holbox Island historical weather extremes in December
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Holbox Island between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Holbox Island recorded its highest December temperature of 34°C (93°F) on December 5, 2004.
- On December 24, 1989, Holbox Island saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 17°C (63°F).
- The coldest night in December in Holbox Island was on December 28, 1999, with a minimum of 9°C (48°F).
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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 Holbox Island in December
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). 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 Holbox Island in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Holbox Island 3-Day Forecast
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