December · Mexico
Best time to visit Guadalajara in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Guadalajara in December
Average temperature 18°C, 15 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 51% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
9.7/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 18°C
- Rainfall
- 15 mm
- Humidity
- 51%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
December in Guadalajara scores 9.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 18°C, 15 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Guadalajara pairs a colonial center and Orozco's murals with mariachi bars, Tlaquepaque workshops, and the tequila distilleries to the west.
December in Guadalajara — one of the year's strongest windows (4th)
Temperatures hover around 18°C (65°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
At just 15 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.9 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Guadalajara at 9.7/10 (4th of 12), just behind January at 9.8/10.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Guadalajara in December?
- In December, Guadalajara averages 18°C, 15 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.7/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Guadalajara?
- December earns a 9.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Guadalajara in December?
- Expect about 15 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 51% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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