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Tetela del Volcán in December

Good month. Outside the best window (Oct–Nov for Day of the Dead, Mar–May for mild weather). Across Mexico: Dry and clear; Guadalupe pilgrims (12 Dec) and Christmas peak on the coasts.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
24°C (75°F) / 10°C (50°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
High
Mexico overall
Prices
High
Mexico overall

Verdict

GoodMexico month rating

Outside the best window (Oct–Nov for Day of the Dead, Mar–May for mild weather). Across Mexico: Dry and clear; Guadalupe pilgrims (12 Dec) and Christmas peak on the coasts.

Is another month better than December?

December is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • Tetela del VolcánHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), 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 Tetela del Volcán, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Good

    Mar: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Mar: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 10 °C (50 °F)

    Mar: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 5 (better)

    Mar: 6

  • Crowds

    Dec: High

    Mar: High

  • Prices

    Dec: High

    Mar: High

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 1

    Mar: 1

December: Outside the best window (Oct–Nov for Day of the Dead, Mar–May for mild weather). Across Mexico: Dry and clear; Guadalupe pilgrims (12 Dec) and Christmas peak on the coasts.

March: Inside Tetela del Volcán's best window: Oct–Nov for Day of the Dead, Mar–May for mild weather.

Tetela del Volcán: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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