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Culiacán weather in December

December in Culiacán is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 28°C (82°F) and night-time lows near 15°C (59°F). The month usually brings about 24 mm of rain (fairly dry) and is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are 3°C cooler than November and about the same as January.

What stands out in December

  • Culiacán is usually about 2°C warmer than Mazatlán, 200 km away, in December.
  • Afternoons and nights feel like different seasons, roughly 13°C apart.
  • Seasonally, December counts as early winter in Culiacán.
  • It's one of the drier months, with about 62% less rain than Culiacán's average.

December is typically Culiacán's coolest month.

Avg high

28°C

82°F

Avg low

15°C

59°F

Rainfall

24 mm

fairly dry

Humidity

53%

relative

Sky

41%

cloud · a mix of sun and cloud

Culiacán weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Culiacán
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January29°C / 84°F15°C / 58°F4 mm44%39%
February30°C / 86°F15°C / 60°F14 mm42%38%
March33°C / 92°F17°C / 63°F6 mm36%33%
April35°C / 95°F19°C / 66°F3 mm36%34%
May37°C / 99°F21°C / 70°F1 mm38%25%
June38°C / 100°F25°C / 76°F40 mm53%36%
July34°C / 92°F25°C / 76°F202 mm71%67%
August32°C / 90°F25°C / 77°F219 mm79%65%
September31°C / 88°F24°C / 75°F176 mm80%57%
October33°C / 91°F22°C / 71°F39 mm66%25%
November31°C / 88°F19°C / 65°F35 mm56%29%
December28°C / 82°F15°C / 59°F24 mm53%41%

What to pack for December

  • Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
  • A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • A refillable water bottle
  • An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is December a good time to visit Culiacán?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other Mexico cities in December

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Culiacán in December: quick answers

Is December a good time to visit Culiacán?

Yes. December is one of the best months for Culiacán, with highs around 28°C and about 24 mm of rain.

How warm is Culiacán in December?

Average highs are about 28°C (82°F) and average lows about 15°C (59°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Culiacán in December?

Culiacán typically gets around 24 mm of rain in December — fairly dry.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Culiacán (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.