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December · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 67/100

Progreso in December

Good · 67/100Beach 81/100
High / low27° / 21°daily averages
Precipitation33 mm11 wet days
Sea25°surface temperature
21.28° N, 89.66° WElevation 1 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
When to goProgreso · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67December
Best timeJan–Mar
December: high / low27° / 21°
iWhat to expect

The weather in December

In December, Progreso averages daytime highs of 27° and night-time lows of 21° — warm weather by day. Expect around 33 mm of precipitation spread over about 11 wet days, with average cloud cover near 24%.

Temperatures are much the same as in November, and January is cooler again by about 1.5°. The sea averages 25°, comfortably warm for swimming.

December scores 67/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 4th of the twelve months for Progreso. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and March instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:29 and sets at 17:20 local time, giving 10 h 51 min of daylight. Days shorten by 5 minutes over the month.

Why 67/100?

How the score for December is built
Comfort · 42%80%
Dry days · 33%25%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 81/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

December against the year

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iiiNearby in December

Around Progreso this month

Chicxulub Puerto
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Chicxulub Puerto

Yucatán · 6.8 km E
27°Dec high
11wet days
66score
Chicxulub Puerto
Mérida
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Mérida

Yucatán · 35 km S
33°Dec high
7wet days
48score
Mérida
ivTop of the table

Mexico's best in December

Where to go in December
Taxco de Alarcón
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Taxco de Alarcón

Guerrero
25°Dec high
1wet day
98score
Taxco de Alarcón
Santa Rosalía
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Santa Rosalía

Baja California Sur
20°Dec high
1wet day
98score
Santa Rosalía
Loreto
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3

Loreto

Baja California Sur
25°Dec high
1wet day
98score
Loreto
Chihuahua
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Chihuahua

Chihuahua
19°Dec high
1wet day
98score
Chihuahua
·Questions

Progreso in December: quick answers

Is December a good time to visit Progreso?

December scores 67/100 for Progreso, which we rate as good. Average highs are 27°C with 11 wet days.

How warm is Progreso in December?

Daytime highs average 27°C and night-time lows 21°C in December.

Does it rain a lot in Progreso in December?

Progreso receives about 33 mm of precipitation in December, falling on around 11 days.

Can you swim in Progreso in December?

The sea averages 25°C in December, warm enough for most swimmers.