Río de Teapa in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Río de Teapa sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 358 mm of rain over about 33 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 41% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels muggy.

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

Avg daytime high: 28°C; coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low: 19°C
Rainfall: 358 mm; 33 wet days
Avg wind: 7 km/h
Travel score: 6.3; best season of the year
Months: Dec · Jan · Feb

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Temperature in Río de Teapa 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 Río de Teapa reaches about 28°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

How winter really feels in Río de Teapa

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

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

winter sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Río de Teapa 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.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	27° / 19°	138	11.9	11.1	6.4
Feb	28° / 19°	96	9.2	11.4	6.1
Mar	31° / 21°	62	7	11.9	5.1
Apr	33° / 23°	61	6.6	12.4	3.7
May	34° / 24°	83	10.5	12.8	2.8
Jun	34° / 25°	184	18.5	13	2.5
Jul	34° / 24°	105	14.4	13	2.6
Aug	34° / 24°	169	20.2	12.6	2.4
Sep	32° / 24°	242	24.4	12.1	2.6
Oct	30° / 23°	246	20.2	11.6	3.7
Nov	29° / 21°	172	14.3	11.2	5.1
Dec	27° / 20°	124	11.5	11	6.3

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across winter.

Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Río de Teapa gets around 358 mm of rain over 33 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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.

Wind in Winter

Winds average 7 km/h across winter.

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.

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 4.1 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Río de Teapa?

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

6.7

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Río de Teapa in Winter

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

In winter, Río de Teapa sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 33 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Río de Teapa 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 Río de Teapa peaks around April 11 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 7 (very high).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	7	11	12	13	8	13	12	13	12	10	8	7
Level	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	7	Very high
Feb	11	Extreme
Mar	12	Extreme
Apr	13	Extreme
May	8	Very high
Jun	13	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	10	Extreme
Nov	8	Very high
Dec	7	Very high

Air quality in Río de Teapa 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 Río de Teapa is worst in May — around 77 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.4× the cleanest month (January, 32 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	32	37	46	69	77	52	45	40	41	38	36	37
Level	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	32	Moderate
Feb	37	Poor
Mar	46	Poor
Apr	69	Unhealthy
May	77	Unhealthy
Jun	52	Poor
Jul	45	Poor
Aug	40	Poor
Sep	41	Poor
Oct	38	Poor
Nov	36	Poor
Dec	37	Poor

Location & terrain

Where is Río de Teapa?

Río de Teapa sits at 17.8°N, 92.9°W, 25 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Playas del Rosario, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Río de Teapa

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Río de Teapa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 21 m around an average of 10 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 39 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,423 m.

The land around Río de Teapa is covered by grassland (67%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, grassland (73%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (44%) and trees (35%) within 80 km.

3 km

21 m

grassland 67%

16 km

39 m

grassland 73%

80 km

2,423 m

grassland 44%

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Winter weather nearby: Playas del Rosario 9.0 km · Villahermosa 24 km · Teapa 25 km · Reforma 28 km · Macuspana 33 km · Taxco 42 km · Cunduacán 43 km · Jalpa de Méndez 48 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

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 Río de Teapa (17.7747°, -92.9022°, elevation 25 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.