December Weather in Cananea, Mexico

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Cananea, Mexico hovers around 9°C (48°F). Prepare for a range of temperatures, with a minimum of -4°C (24°F) and a pleasant maximum of 23°C (73°F). Expect 26 mm (1.0 in) of precipitation spread across 4 days, contributing to an average humidity of 81%. Stay cozy and enjoy the seasonal changes!

December Temperature in Cananea

In December in Cananea, the average temperature is 9°C (48°F), with maximums reaching 23°C (73°F) and minimums dropping as low as -4°C (24°F). Be prepared for a range of weather conditions if you plan to travel during this time.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Cananea, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cananea, December typically has an average temperature of 9°C (48°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (73°F) and lows dropping to around -4°C (24°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Cananea generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December Precipitation in Cananea

In Cananea in December, the precipitation amount is 26 mm (1.0 in) over the course of 4 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Cananea

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cananea, 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 Cananea, December typically receives around 26 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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December Humidity in Cananea

In Cananea in December, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 9°C (48°F), this humidity feels like a chilly, damp embrace that can make outdoor activities less enjoyable and may require extra layers to stay comfortable while traveling.

December Average Humidity in Cananea

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cananea, 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 Cananea is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Cananea

In Cananea in December, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Cananea.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cananea for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cananea 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 Cananea typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Cananea 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 Cananea Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cananea, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	8°C (47°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	74%	moderate
February Weather	9°C (49°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	71%	very high
March Weather	13°C (55°F)	23 mm (0.9 inches)	60%	very high
April Weather	17°C (64°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	43%	extreme
May Weather	21°C (70°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	32%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (80°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	28%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (77°F)	130 mm (5.1 inches)	38%	extreme
August Weather	24°C (76°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	60%	extreme
September Weather	23°C (73°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	72%	extreme
October Weather	19°C (66°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	66%	very high
November Weather	14°C (58°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	74%	high
December Weather	9°C (48°F)	26 mm (1.0 inches)	81%	moderate