Climate guide for Morelia, Mexico

Morelia in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Mexico

Best time to visit Morelia in December Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Morelia in December

Average temperature 16°C, 14 mm of rain, about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 64% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

9.4/10

Ranked #6 of 12 months

Full year for Morelia
Avg temp
16°C
Rainfall
14 mm
Humidity
64%
Days with 6h+ sun
17
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

December in Morelia scores 9.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 16°C, 14 mm of rain, and roughly 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Morelia glows in pink quarry stone-cathedral towers, candy shops, and a UNESCO historic core in Michoacán. Best window: late spring through early autumn.

December ranks 6th of 12 for Morelia — one of the best windows

Temperatures hover around 16°C (61°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

At just 14 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.8 hours of daylight.

On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Morelia at 9.4/10 (6th of 12), just behind April at 9.9/10.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.

Expect peak pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Morelia in December?
In December, Morelia averages 16°C, 14 mm of rain, and about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.4/10.
Is December a good time to visit Morelia?
December earns a 9.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Morelia in December?
Expect about 14 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 64% and there are about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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