Teziutlan weather in December

In December, Teziutlan sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 69 mm of rain across 12 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 18°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 54 min at the start of December to 10 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Teziutlan's 3rd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Teziutlan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
11th warmest
Overnight low
10°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
69 mm
12 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
7:01 AM – 5:50 PM
Cloud cover
61%
3rd clearest
Wind
5 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
3.62 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Teziutlan is municipal seat of Teziutlán, State of Puebla, Mexico.

Founded
1552

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

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 18°C through the month.

A typical December day in Teziutlan reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 1°C cooler than November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11810
21810
31810
41810
51810
61810
71810
81810
91810
101810
111810
121810
131810
141810
151810
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19179
20179
21179
22179
23179
24179
25179
26179
27179
28179
29179
30179
31179

Teziutlan weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan17° / 8013.410.95.0
Feb19° / 10°7612.511.35.5
Mar20° / 12°13318.211.95.3
Apr22° / 14°18420.512.45.0
May23° / 15°17223.212.94.8
Jun23° / 15°26027.113.24.0
Jul22° / 15°21128.213.13.9
Aug22° / 14°25829.112.73.8
Sep22° / 15°3122712.13.8
Oct20° / 13°24922.211.54.5
Nov19° / 11°13215.511.15.2
Dec18° / 10°691210.85.4

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24852
34951
44951
55050
65050
74951
84951
94951
104951
114951
124852
134852
144852
154852
164753
174654
184654
194555
204456
214456
224357
234357
244258
254258
264159
274159
284159
294258
304357
314357

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Teziutlan gets around 69 mm of rain over 12 wet days in December, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 40% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
140
239
338
438
537
637
737
837
937
1038
1138
1238
1339
1439
1540
1640
1741
1841
1941
2041
2142
2242
2342
2442
2542
2641
2741
2841
2941
3041
3140

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 89% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
18317
28416
38515
48515
58614
68614
78713
88713
98713
108713
118812
128812
138812
148812
158911
168911
178911
189010
199010
20919
21919
22919
23928
24928
25937
26937
27946
28946
29946
30955
31955

Wind in December

Winds average 5 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min at the start of December to 10 h 48 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 6:53 AM to 7:08 AM, and sunset from 5:46 PM to 5:57 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.96:535:46
210.96:535:46
310.96:545:46
410.96:545:46
510.96:555:47
610.96:565:47
710.86:565:47
810.86:575:47
910.86:575:48
1010.86:585:48
1110.86:595:48
1210.86:595:48
1310.87:005:49
1410.87:005:49
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1610.87:015:50
1710.87:025:50
1810.87:025:51
1910.87:035:51
2010.87:035:52
2110.87:045:52
2210.87:045:52
2310.87:055:53
2410.87:055:53
2510.87:065:54
2610.87:065:54
2710.87:075:55
2810.87:075:55
2910.87:075:56
3010.87:085:57
3110.87:085:57

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 3.62 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.62 kWh/m² to a high of 5.96 kWh/m² in May across the year — December's 3.62 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.7Moderate
23.7Moderate
33.7Moderate
43.7Moderate
53.7Moderate
63.7Moderate
73.7Moderate
83.7Moderate
93.7Moderate
103.7Moderate
113.6Moderate
123.6Moderate
133.6Moderate
143.6Moderate
153.6Moderate
163.6Moderate
173.6Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.5Moderate
203.5Moderate
213.5Moderate
223.5Moderate
233.5Moderate
243.5Moderate
253.5Moderate
263.5Moderate
273.5Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Teziutlan?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
1.6
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Teziutlan for sightseeing.

What to pack for Teziutlan in December

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

In December, Teziutlan sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Teziutlan in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Teziutlan peaks around April 13 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highExtremeVery highApr 13UV 13Dec 17UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan7Very high
Feb10Very high
Mar11Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May8Very high
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Teziutlan in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Teziutlan is worst in May — around 69 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.9× the cleanest month (October, 38 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyMay 1268 µg/m³Oct 1138 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan53Poor
Feb54Poor
Mar56Unhealthy
Apr63Unhealthy
May69Unhealthy
Jun48Poor
Jul41Poor
Aug38Poor
Sep39Poor
Oct38Poor
Nov49Poor
Dec59Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Teziutlan?

Teziutlan sits at 19.8°N, 97.4°W, 1,943 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Altotonga, 13 km away.

Topography around Teziutlan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Teziutlan has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 576 m around an average of 1,925 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,723 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,150 m.

The land around Teziutlan is covered by trees (58%) and artificial surfaces (27%) within 3 km, trees (69%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and grassland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
576 m
16 km
2,723 m
80 km
4,150 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Altotonga 13 km · Zaragoza 21 km · Tlapacoyan 22 km · Perote 31 km · Villa Independencia 42 km · Martínez de la Torre 42 km · Banderilla 51 km · Libres 52 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 Teziutlan (19.8173°, -97.3599°, elevation 1,943 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).