Santa Rosalía de Camargo weather in December

In December, Santa Rosalía de Camargo sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 9 mm of precipitation across 1.6 wet days and about 10.3 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 24 min at the start of December to 10 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Santa Rosalía de Camargo's 7th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Santa Rosalía de Camargo's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 20°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 5°; 2nd coldest
Precipitation: 9 mm; 1.6 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 18 min; 6:49 AM – 5:05 PM
Cloud cover: 37%; 7th clearest
Wind: 9 km/h; 9th windiest
Solar energy: 4 kWh/m²
Travel score: 7.9; out of 10

Santa Rosalía de Camargo is municipal seat of Camargo, State of Chihuahua, Mexico.

Founded: 1797

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical December day in Santa Rosalía de Camargo reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 4°C cooler than November and on par with January.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19
Avg low (°C)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	6
2	21	6
3	21	6
4	21	6
5	21	6
6	21	6
7	21	6
8	21	6
9	21	5
10	20	5
11	20	5
12	20	5
13	20	5
14	20	5
15	20	5
16	20	5
17	20	5
18	20	4
19	20	4
20	19	4
21	19	4
22	19	4
23	19	4
24	19	4
25	19	4
26	19	4
27	19	4
28	19	4
29	19	4
30	19	4
31	19	4

How December really feels in Santa Rosalía de Camargo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Santa Rosalía de Camargo weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	20° / 5°	9	2	10.4	7.9
Feb	23° / 8°	6	1.4	11	8.6
Mar	27° / 11°	6	1.3	11.8	8.1
Apr	31° / 15°	5	1.1	12.6	5.8
May	34° / 19°	10	2.5	13.4	3.7
Jun	36° / 22°	19	4	13.7	2.6
Jul	34° / 22°	77	10.3	13.6	3.3
Aug	33° / 21°	74	10	13	3.8
Sep	31° / 19°	58	7.9	12.2	5.0
Oct	29° / 15°	19	3.3	11.3	7.1
Nov	24° / 9°	13	2	10.6	8.6
Dec	20° / 5°	9	1.6	10.3	7.9

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 30%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	69	69	69	68	69	69	69	68	68	68	69	69	70	71	71	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	71	71	71	70	70	70	70
Cloudier (%)	31	31	31	32	31	31	31	32	32	32	31	31	30	29	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	29	29	29	30	30	30	30

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	69	31
2	69	31
3	69	31
4	68	32
5	69	31
6	69	31
7	69	31
8	68	32
9	68	32
10	68	32
11	69	31
12	69	31
13	70	30
14	71	29
15	71	29
16	72	28
17	72	28
18	72	28
19	72	28
20	72	28
21	72	28
22	72	28
23	72	28
24	72	28
25	71	29
26	71	29
27	71	29
28	70	30
29	70	30
30	70	30
31	70	30

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Santa Rosalía de Camargo gets around 9 mm of rain and snow over 1.6 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 5% and peaks near 7% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6

	Rain chance (%)
1	7
2	7
3	7
4	7
5	7
6	7
7	6
8	6
9	6
10	6
11	6
12	5
13	5
14	5
15	4
16	4
17	4
18	4
19	4
20	4
21	4
22	4
23	4
24	5
25	5
26	5
27	5
28	5
29	6
30	6
31	6

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	99	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Comfortable (%)	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

Wind in December

Winds average 9 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	9	calm
2	9	calm
3	9	calm
4	9	calm
5	9	calm
6	9	calm
7	9	calm
8	9	calm
9	9	calm
10	9	calm
11	9	calm
12	9	calm
13	9	calm
14	9	calm
15	9	calm
16	10	calm
17	10	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
20	10	calm
21	10	calm
22	10	calm
23	10	calm
24	10	calm
25	10	calm
26	10	calm
27	10	calm
28	10	calm
29	10	calm
30	10	calm
31	10	calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min at the start of December to 10 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:39 AM to 6:56 AM, and sunset from 5:02 PM to 5:12 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.3
Sunrise (AM)	6:39	6:40	6:41	6:41	6:42	6:43	6:43	6:44	6:45	6:45	6:46	6:47	6:47	6:48	6:49	6:49	6:50	6:50	6:51	6:51	6:52	6:52	6:53	6:53	6:54	6:54	6:54	6:55	6:55	6:55	6:56
Sunset (PM)	5:02	5:02	5:02	5:02	5:02	5:02	5:02	5:02	5:03	5:03	5:03	5:03	5:04	5:04	5:04	5:05	5:05	5:05	5:06	5:06	5:07	5:07	5:08	5:08	5:09	5:09	5:10	5:10	5:11	5:11	5:12

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.4	6:39	5:02
2	10.4	6:40	5:02
3	10.4	6:41	5:02
4	10.3	6:41	5:02
5	10.3	6:42	5:02
6	10.3	6:43	5:02
7	10.3	6:43	5:02
8	10.3	6:44	5:02
9	10.3	6:45	5:03
10	10.3	6:45	5:03
11	10.3	6:46	5:03
12	10.3	6:47	5:03
13	10.3	6:47	5:04
14	10.3	6:48	5:04
15	10.3	6:49	5:04
16	10.3	6:49	5:05
17	10.3	6:50	5:05
18	10.3	6:50	5:05
19	10.2	6:51	5:06
20	10.2	6:51	5:06
21	10.2	6:52	5:07
22	10.2	6:52	5:07
23	10.2	6:53	5:08
24	10.2	6:53	5:08
25	10.2	6:54	5:09
26	10.3	6:54	5:09
27	10.3	6:54	5:10
28	10.3	6:55	5:10
29	10.3	6:55	5:11
30	10.3	6:55	5:11
31	10.3	6:56	5:12

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4 kWh/m² to a high of 8.08 kWh/m² in May across the year — December's 4 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.1	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.1	Bright
2	4.0	Bright
3	4.0	Bright
4	4.0	Bright
5	4.0	Moderate
6	4.0	Moderate
7	4.0	Moderate
8	4.0	Moderate
9	4.0	Moderate
10	3.9	Moderate
11	3.9	Moderate
12	3.9	Moderate
13	3.9	Moderate
14	3.9	Moderate
15	3.9	Moderate
16	3.9	Moderate
17	3.9	Moderate
18	3.9	Moderate
19	4.0	Moderate
20	4.0	Moderate
21	4.0	Moderate
22	4.0	Moderate
23	4.0	Moderate
24	4.0	Bright
25	4.0	Bright
26	4.0	Bright
27	4.0	Bright
28	4.1	Bright
29	4.1	Bright
30	4.1	Bright
31	4.1	Bright

Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Santa Rosalía de Camargo?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.9

Sightseeing

4th-best month of the year

4.2

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

December is one of the better times to visit Santa Rosalía de Camargo for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Santa Rosalía de Camargo in December

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

In December, Santa Rosalía de Camargo sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer.

a warm layer

UV index in Santa Rosalía de Camargo in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Santa Rosalía de Camargo peaks around May 24 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 5 (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)	6	7	9	12	13	13	13	12	11	8	6	5
Level	High	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	6	High
Feb	7	High
Mar	9	Very high
Apr	12	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	13	Extreme
Jul	13	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	11	Extreme
Oct	8	Very high
Nov	6	High
Dec	5	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Santa Rosalía de Camargo?

Santa Rosalía de Camargo sits at 27.7°N, 105.2°W, 1,240 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Ciudad Delicias, 64 km away.

Topography around Santa Rosalía de Camargo

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Santa Rosalía de Camargo.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Santa Rosalía de Camargo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 44 m around an average of 1,234 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 760 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,004 m.

The land around Santa Rosalía de Camargo is covered by shrubs (34%) and artificial surfaces (33%) within 3 km, shrubs (76%) within 16 km, and shrubs (82%) within 80 km.

3 km

44 m

shrubs 34%

16 km

760 m

shrubs 76%

80 km

1,004 m

shrubs 82%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain

← November Santa Rosalía de Camargo year-round climate January →Best places to visit in December

December weather nearby: Ciudad Delicias 64 km · José Mariano Jiménez 66 km · Pedro Meoqui 72 km · Hidalgo del Parral 97 km · Chihuahua 139 km · Juan Aldama 148 km · Cuauhtémoc 185 km · Ojinaga 219 km

Mexico travel facts

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GDP per capita: $13,889; 2025
Happiness: 7.0 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 43%; of population, 2024
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Road deaths: 12.8; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
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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 Santa Rosalía de Camargo (27.6789°, -105.1716°, elevation 1,240 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	6
2	21	6
3	21	6
4	21	6
5	21	6
6	21	6
7	21	6
8	21	6
9	21	5
10	20	5
11	20	5
12	20	5
13	20	5
14	20	5
15	20	5
16	20	5
17	20	5
18	20	4
19	20	4
20	19	4
21	19	4
22	19	4
23	19	4
24	19	4
25	19	4
26	19	4
27	19	4
28	19	4
29	19	4
30	19	4
31	19	4

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	69	31
2	69	31
3	69	31
4	68	32
5	69	31
6	69	31
7	69	31
8	68	32
9	68	32
10	68	32
11	69	31
12	69	31
13	70	30
14	71	29
15	71	29
16	72	28
17	72	28
18	72	28
19	72	28
20	72	28
21	72	28
22	72	28
23	72	28
24	72	28
25	71	29
26	71	29
27	71	29
28	70	30
29	70	30
30	70	30
31	70	30

	Rain chance (%)
1	7
2	7
3	7
4	7
5	7
6	7
7	6
8	6
9	6
10	6
11	6
12	5
13	5
14	5
15	4
16	4
17	4
18	4
19	4
20	4
21	4
22	4
23	4
24	5
25	5
26	5
27	5
28	5
29	6
30	6
31	6

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	6
2	21	6
3	21	6
4	21	6
5	21	6
6	21	6
7	21	6
8	21	6
9	21	5
10	20	5
11	20	5
12	20	5
13	20	5
14	20	5
15	20	5
16	20	5
17	20	5
18	20	4
19	20	4
20	19	4
21	19	4
22	19	4
23	19	4
24	19	4
25	19	4
26	19	4
27	19	4
28	19	4
29	19	4
30	19	4
31	19	4

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	69	31
2	69	31
3	69	31
4	68	32
5	69	31
6	69	31
7	69	31
8	68	32
9	68	32
10	68	32
11	69	31
12	69	31
13	70	30
14	71	29
15	71	29
16	72	28
17	72	28
18	72	28
19	72	28
20	72	28
21	72	28
22	72	28
23	72	28
24	72	28
25	71	29
26	71	29
27	71	29
28	70	30
29	70	30
30	70	30
31	70	30

	Rain chance (%)
1	7
2	7
3	7
4	7
5	7
6	7
7	6
8	6
9	6
10	6
11	6
12	5
13	5
14	5
15	4
16	4
17	4
18	4
19	4
20	4
21	4
22	4
23	4
24	5
25	5
26	5
27	5
28	5
29	6
30	6
31	6

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	6
2	21	6
3	21	6
4	21	6
5	21	6
6	21	6
7	21	6
8	21	6
9	21	5
10	20	5
11	20	5
12	20	5
13	20	5
14	20	5
15	20	5
16	20	5
17	20	5
18	20	4
19	20	4
20	19	4
21	19	4
22	19	4
23	19	4
24	19	4
25	19	4
26	19	4
27	19	4
28	19	4
29	19	4
30	19	4
31	19	4

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	69	31
2	69	31
3	69	31
4	68	32
5	69	31
6	69	31
7	69	31
8	68	32
9	68	32
10	68	32
11	69	31
12	69	31
13	70	30
14	71	29
15	71	29
16	72	28
17	72	28
18	72	28
19	72	28
20	72	28
21	72	28
22	72	28
23	72	28
24	72	28
25	71	29
26	71	29
27	71	29
28	70	30
29	70	30
30	70	30
31	70	30

	Rain chance (%)
1	7
2	7
3	7
4	7
5	7
6	7
7	6
8	6
9	6
10	6
11	6
12	5
13	5
14	5
15	4
16	4
17	4
18	4
19	4
20	4
21	4
22	4
23	4
24	5
25	5
26	5
27	5
28	5
29	6
30	6
31	6

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0