Macuspana in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Macuspana sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 290 mm of rain over about 29 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels muggy.

Winter is Macuspana's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Macuspana's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
28°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
19°C
Rainfall
290 mm
29 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
6.3
best season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Macuspana in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C.

A typical winter day in Macuspana reaches about 28°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Macuspana

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 3 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
3
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in winter is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Macuspana weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 19°11310.811.16.6
Feb29° / 20°797.811.46.0
Mar32° / 21°556.611.94.9
Apr34° / 23°566.412.43.4
May35° / 25°9011.112.82.5
Jun34° / 25°20419.8132.4
Jul34° / 24°12116.1132.5
Aug34° / 24°18121.112.62.3
Sep32° / 24°2482512.12.5
Oct30° / 23°23119.611.63.7
Nov29° / 21°14813.811.25.1
Dec28° / 20°9910.4116.4

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Macuspana gets around 290 mm of rain over 29 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of winter feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 7 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours in early December to 11 h 36 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 4.3 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Macuspana?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.0
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Macuspana for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Macuspana in Winter

From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In winter, Macuspana sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 29 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Macuspana in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Macuspana peaks around April 11 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 7 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highExtremeVery highApr 11UV 13Dec 21UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May8Very high
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Macuspana in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Macuspana is worst in May — around 64 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.6× the cleanest month (January, 18 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateUnhealthyPoorModerateMay 1363 µg/m³Jan 1618 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar26Moderate
Apr55Poor
May64Unhealthy
Jun40Poor
Jul34Moderate
Aug28Moderate
Sep27Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec19Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Macuspana?

Macuspana sits at 17.8°N, 92.6°W, 15 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Río de Teapa, 33 km away.

Topography around Macuspana

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Macuspana.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Macuspana has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m around an average of 11 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 344 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,466 m.

The land around Macuspana is covered by grassland (62%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, grassland (76%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (43%) and trees (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
27 m
16 km
344 m
80 km
2,466 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Winter weather nearby: Río de Teapa 33 km · Playas del Rosario 37 km · Teapa 44 km · Villahermosa 44 km · Reforma 60 km · Taxco 60 km · Jalpa de Méndez 68 km · Cunduacán 70 km

Mexico travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 / 127 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 54% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$13,889
2025
Happiness
7.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
43%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
24.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 440
Religion
Catholic 78%no religion 11%other Evangelical Churches 8%Jehovah Witness 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Macuspana (17.7605°, -92.5954°, elevation 15 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.