December · Mexico
Best time to visit León in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in León in December
Average temperature 14°C, 16 mm of rain, about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 61% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
9.2/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 14°C
- Rainfall
- 16 mm
- Humidity
- 61%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 17
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
December in León scores 9.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 14°C, 16 mm of rain, and roughly 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
León is Guanajuato’s leather and shoe capital-bustling centro and easy access to colonial Bajío towns. Best window: late spring through early autumn.
December ranks 7th of 12 for León — one of the best windows
December averages 14°C (58°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 16 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.7 daylight hours.
A 9.2/10 puts this among the year's best months in León (7th of 12); only February scores higher, at 9.8/10.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Figure on peak pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in León in December?
- In December, León averages 14°C, 16 mm of rain, and about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.2/10.
- Is December a good time to visit León?
- December earns a 9.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in León in December?
- Expect about 16 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 61% and there are about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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