When to go · Ensenada
Ensenada in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (rain, cool nights), Easter week and race weekends for hotel prices.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- High
- Mexico overall
- Prices
- High
- Mexico overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (rain, cool nights), Easter week and race weekends for hotel prices.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- EnsenadaHighs around 19 °C (66 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 66 °F (19 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 5 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Posadas and Christmas big impact
16–24 Dec · Mexico
Family travel peak; coasts full until early January.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Mexico overall
- High
- Prices · Mexico overall
- High
Mexico overall: Dry and clear; Guadalupe pilgrims (12 Dec) and Christmas peak on the coasts.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ensenada, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Dec: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 5
Apr: 3 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Apr: High
Prices
Dec: High
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Apr: 1
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (rain, cool nights), Easter week and race weekends for hotel prices.
April: Inside Ensenada's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Ensenada: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings