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San Miguel in December sees very high temperatures, with highs around 34°C (93°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (70°F). With just 6.1 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.
December in San Miguel has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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37-year average (1983-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in San Miguel typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for San Miguel spanning 46 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 25 years of weather observations in San Miguel between 2000 and 2025, these are the recorded 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).
Get ready for hot weather in December! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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