When to go · Santa Elena, Yucatán
Santa Elena, Yucatán in December
Great month. Inside Santa Elena, Yucatán's best window: Nov–Mar (check).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- High
- Mexico overall
- Prices
- High
- Mexico overall
Verdict
Inside Santa Elena, Yucatán's best window: Nov–Mar (check).
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Santa Elena, Yucatán in this guide.
Weather in December
- Santa Elena, YucatánHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 4 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Posadas and Christmas big impact
16–24 Dec · Mexico
Family travel peak; coasts full until early January.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Mexico overall
- High
- Prices · Mexico overall
- High
Mexico overall: Dry and clear; Guadalupe pilgrims (12 Dec) and Christmas peak on the coasts.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Santa Elena, Yucatán, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Dec: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 4
Jan: 4
Crowds
Dec: High
Jan: High
Prices
Dec: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Jan: 0
December: Inside Santa Elena, Yucatán's best window: Nov–Mar (check).
January: Inside Santa Elena, Yucatán's best window: Nov–Mar (check).
Santa Elena, Yucatán: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen