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December in Santiago Tuxtla brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 20°C (68°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 106 mm (4.2 in), so pack an umbrella.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, February typically offers the best circumstances for Santiago Tuxtla.
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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 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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