December Weather in Petapa, Mexico

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Petapa, Mexico hovers around a pleasant 23°C (74°F). You'll feel a comfortable range, with the minimum dipping to 13°C (56°F) and the maximum soaring to 34°C (94°F). Expect light showers, with a total precipitation of only 11 mm (0.4 in) spread over 2 days, and enjoy the lush atmosphere created by the average humidity of 88%.

December Temperature in Petapa

In December in Petapa, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 34°C (94°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as 13°C (56°F). This makes Petapa a great destination for travelers looking to enjoy warm weather with a comfortable range of temperatures.

December Weather in Petapa: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Petapa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Petapa, December typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (56°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Petapa generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Petapa

In Petapa in December, the precipitation amount is 11 mm (0.4 in) over the course of 2 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Petapa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Petapa, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Petapa, December typically receives around 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Petapa

In Petapa in December, humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making outdoor activities quickly exhausting and urging travelers to seek shade or refreshing drinks to stay comfortable.

December Average Humidity in Petapa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Petapa, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Petapa is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Petapa

In Petapa in December, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Petapa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Petapa for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Petapa in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Petapa typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Petapa December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Petapa Compares to Other Months

Weather in Petapa varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Petapa, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Petapa, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather22°C (73°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)84%very high
February Weather24°C (75°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)80%extreme
March Weather25°C (78°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)73%extreme
April Weather27°C (81°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)67%extreme
May Weather28°C (83°F)47 mm (1.9 inches)72%extreme
June Weather27°C (81°F)248 mm (9.8 inches)73%extreme
July Weather27°C (81°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)76%extreme
August Weather27°C (80°F)171 mm (6.7 inches)80%extreme
September Weather27°C (80°F)171 mm (6.7 inches)84%extreme
October Weather26°C (78°F)138 mm (5.4 inches)89%extreme
November Weather24°C (75°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)88%very high
December Weather23°C (74°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)88%very high

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