Oaxaca weather in December

December in Oaxaca: warm, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.

#2 of 12 months in Oaxaca · #1 of 604 destinations to visit in December · comfort 96/100 (tier S)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Oaxaca climate normals — December

Daytime high25°C / 77°F🌤 warm
Nighttime low12°C / 53°F
Feels like (high)24°C / 75°F
Rainfall1 mm / 0.1 in☀️ dry
Rainy days0 days
Humidity62%💧 humid
Dew point9°C / 48°F
Sunshine10.1 h/day
Daylight11.1 h
Wind11 km/h / 7 mph
Air quality (US AQI)35🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Oaxaca in December — FAQ

Is December a good time to visit Oaxaca?
December in Oaxaca: warm, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Oaxaca on SeasonMap's comfort score (96/100).
What is the weather like in Oaxaca in December?
In December, Oaxaca averages a daily high of 24.9°C and a low of 11.6°C, with about 1.3 mm of rain over roughly 0.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Oaxaca in December?
Oaxaca has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 35 in December.

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