December · Mexico
Best time to visit Monte Albán in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Monte Albán in December
Average temperature 14°C, 14 mm of rain, about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 74% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
8.8/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 14°C
- Rainfall
- 14 mm
- Humidity
- 74%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 14
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
December in Monte Albán scores 8.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 14°C, 14 mm of rain, and roughly 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Monte Albán crowns a ridge above Oaxaca with Zapotec plazas, tombs, and panoramic valley views. Best window: late spring through early autumn.
December ranks 7th of 12 for Monte Albán — 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.
Rain is a non-issue at 14 mm for the month, with about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11 hours of daylight to work with.
A 8.8/10 puts this among the year's best months in Monte Albán (7th of 12); only March scores higher, at 9.9/10.
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 Monte Albán in December?
- In December, Monte Albán averages 14°C, 14 mm of rain, and about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.8/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Monte Albán?
- December earns a 8.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Monte Albán in December?
- Expect about 14 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 74% and there are about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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