Playa del Carmen weather in December (Quintana Roo, Mexico)
Looking to travel to Playa del Carmen in December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In Playa del Carmen the weather in December is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 28°C. But by evening, they drop to around 23°C.
Playa del Carmen in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Typically around 8 days of rainfall is expected.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 211 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While October tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Playa del Carmen climate page with graphs.
Playa del Carmen, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Water Temperature
27°C
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
66 mm
Rainy days
8 days
Sunshine
211 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Mexico in December
Find out more about the weather in Mexico in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in Playa del Carmen in December?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
Interested in more climate information?
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