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
- 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.
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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