Visit Puerto Escondido in December? Score 9.4/10 [2026]

Month summary

Puerto Escondido weather in December

✅ Excellent

🌡️ Temperature min / max

21°C – 30°C

🌧 Rainy days

5% of days

☀️ Sunshine

10.5h per day on average

🌊 🌊 Season

Winter

⭐ ⭐ Weather score

9.4/10

📅 📅 Best month

January (9.4/10)

Quick decision

Should you visit Puerto Escondido in December?

✅ Excellent

✅ Yes if: you're looking for maximum sunshine — 10.5h per day on average.

❌ No if: you struggle with heat — temperatures regularly exceed 30°C.

🌧 Rain : ░░░░░░░░░░ 5%

🌡 Temperature : ████████░░ 30°C

☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 10.5h/d

Our take: December is honestly one of the best months to visit Puerto Escondido. You'll get that perfect sweet spot—warm days around 25°C, virtually no rain, and endless sunshine perfect for beach time and water sports. If you love reliable weather and hate crowds, this is your ideal window before the peak season rush hits.

By trip type

Puerto Escondido in December by trip type

🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
🏖️ Beach / swimming : ✅ Good
💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season

Local context

What to expect in December

Even in winter, Puerto Escondido enjoys 30°C. A real asset for escaping the European cold. Rain is virtually absent (5% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. This is one of the best times of year to visit Puerto Escondido.

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Month-by-month comparison

Month	Min °C	Max °C	Rain %	Precip mm	Sun h/d	Score
☀️ January	21°C	30°C	4%	5.0	10.5h	9.4/10
☀️ February	21°C	31°C	2%	2.5	11.9h	9.2/10
☀️ March	22°C	32°C	3%	5.0	10.9h	8.9/10
☀️ April	23°C	32°C	2%	2.7	11.9h	8.9/10
🌤️ May	24°C	32°C	36%	102.9	11.2h	7.8/10
⛅ June	24°C	30°C	70%	247.1	10.0h	7.4/10
🌤️ July	23°C	31°C	57%	121.6	10.7h	7.5/10
⛅ August	24°C	31°C	67%	224.6	9.6h	7.3/10
⛅ September	23°C	30°C	78%	258.6	8.9h	7.3/10
⛅ October	23°C	30°C	61%	223.4	9.4h	7.6/10
☀️ November	22°C	30°C	21%	41.1	10.7h	8.7/10
☀️ December	21°C	30°C	5%	7.0	10.5h	9.4/10

Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years

📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In December, Puerto Escondido averages 30°C, 5% rainy days and 10.5h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 9.4/10. See methodology →

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