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Sonora Weather in December

December in Sonora brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights dropping to 1°C (34°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Sonora in December

During this month, the rain comes down heavily. A poncho is essential for staying dry. Typically around 12 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 166 mm (6.5 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Sonora in December

December in Sonora brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). December is typically considered a winter month. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. Experience the year's most moderate temperatures in December.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and October typically offer the best weather for Sonora.

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Sonora Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 166 mm (6.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in December

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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 Sonora in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Sonora in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Barbeque
4/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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