The climate in Puerto Vallarta during December can be summarized as warm, humid and dry.
December is in the winter in Puerto Vallarta and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 29.5°C 85°F |
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Nightly temperature | 15.4°C 59.6°F |
Average temperature | 22.4°C 72.3°F |
Daily sunshine | 6.7 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 25 mm 1 ins |
Rainy days | 2 days |
Sea temperature | 26.3°C 79.4°F |
Humidity | 78% |
Windspeed | 8.3kph 5 mph |
On average December is the 6th wettest month of the year in Puerto Vallarta with around 25mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Puerto Vallarta in December 2024.
Best places to visit in December
Hottest month: | June | 32.7°C 90.9°F |
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Driest month: | April | 5mm 0.2ins |
Sunniest month: | February | 8.4hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 28.6°C 83.5°F |
Wettest month: | September | 358mm 14.1ins |