December · Mexico
Best time to visit Cancun in DecemberWeather, crowds & prices
December score
6.5/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 109 mm
- Humidity
- 81%
- Sunny days
- 10
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
December in Cancun scores 6.5/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 25°C, 109 mm of rain, and roughly 10 sunny days this month.
Cancún’s Caribbean shores and reef excursions shine in the dry winter months from January through March.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Cancun in December?
- In December, Cancun averages 25°C, 109 mm of rain, and about 10 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 6.5/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Cancun?
- December earns a 6.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Cancun in December?
- Expect about 109 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 10 sunny days.
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