When to go · Veracruz
Veracruz in December
Great month. Inside Veracruz's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, cooler); Carnival in February.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- High
- Mexico overall
- Prices
- High
- Mexico overall
Verdict
Inside Veracruz's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, cooler); Carnival in February.
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Veracruz in this guide.
Weather in December
- VeracruzHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 79 °F (26 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °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 Veracruz, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jan: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Dec: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 5
Jan: 4 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Jan: High
Prices
Dec: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Jan: 0
December: Inside Veracruz's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, cooler); Carnival in February.
January: Inside Veracruz's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, cooler); Carnival in February.
Veracruz: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.