December · Mexico
Best time to visit Real de Catorce in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Real de Catorce in December
Average temperature 13°C, 10 mm of rain, about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 63% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
8.9/10
Ranked #10 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 13°C
- Rainfall
- 10 mm
- Humidity
- 63%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 14
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
December in Real de Catorce scores 8.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 13°C, 10 mm of rain, and roughly 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Real de Catorce is a ghost-mining pueblo reached by tunnel-high desert silence and pilgrimage trails. Best window: cooler months from late autumn through early spring.
December is one of the strongest months in Real de Catorce (10th)
December averages 13°C (56°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 10 mm for the month, with about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.5 hours of daylight to work with.
A 8.9/10 puts this among the year's best months in Real de Catorce (10th of 12); only April scores higher, at 10/10.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Real de Catorce in December?
- In December, Real de Catorce averages 13°C, 10 mm of rain, and about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.9/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Real de Catorce?
- December earns a 8.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Real de Catorce in December?
- Expect about 10 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 63% and there are about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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