Veracruz weather in December
Temperature, sea and sunshine in December: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in December
Excellent
Best time to visit: November – March
What is the weather like in Veracruz in December?
In December, Veracruz is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 20 °C. The sea averages 24.7 °C – pleasant for swimming. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 25 mm in total. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Veracruz.
December compared
How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.
| NovemberNov | DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 80 | 86 | 87 |
| Day | 27° | 26° | 25° |
| Night | 21° | 20° | 19° |
| Sea | 27° | 25° | 23° |
| Sun | 6 h | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rain days | 9 | 5 | 4 |
More details for December
- Daylight
- 10 h 59 min06:50 – 17:49
- UV index
- 6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 17 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 48 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 1 day30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−6America/Mexico_City
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %40 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %94 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in December
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Insect repellent
Veracruz in December: quick answers
Is Veracruz hot in December?
Warm rather than hot: in December, daytime highs in Veracruz average 26 °C and nights cool to about 20 °C.
Can you swim in Veracruz in December?
Yes. In December the sea averages 24.7 °C – pleasant for swimming.
Does it rain much in Veracruz in December?
Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 25 mm in total.
Veracruz month by month
The whole year in VeracruzAll destinations: MexicoWhere to go in DecemberSea temperature in December
Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences