Coldest sea in Mexico in December
192 coastal locations in Mexico ranked by typical December sea temperature, coldest first. Region-wide average in December: 25.0°C.
Coldest in December
Rosarito
16.1°C December mean in Mexico
Regional December average
25.0°C
across all 192 coastal locations in Mexico
Vs annual mean
-1.1°C
below the year-round regional average
What the Mexico sea feels like in December
This water temperature is comparable to that of a swimming pool, but it might be higher than most open water swimmers prefer for serious swimming. Make sure to drink plenty of water before and after swimming and don't wear a wetsuit to avoid overheating.
- Warmest month August 28.9°C
- Coldest month February 23.4°C
- Annual mean 26.1°C
- Months above 20°C 12 of 12
Mexico sea temperature map (live)
The map shows today's latest reading at every Mexico location. The list below is based on the typical December mean.
Top 50 coldest Mexico locations in December
Sorted by typical December mean from a decade of daily readings, coldest first. Click any place for the full location page.
| # | Location | Country | December mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosarito Baja California | Mexico | 16.1°C |
| 2 | Tijuana Baja California | Mexico | 16.3°C |
| 3 | Coronado Islands Baja California | Mexico | 16.4°C |
| 4 | Primo Tapia Baja California | Mexico | 16.7°C |
| 5 | Puerto Nuevo Baja California | Mexico | 16.7°C |
| 6 | Ensenada Baja California | Mexico | 16.7°C |
| 7 | Gonzaga Bay Baja California | Mexico | 16.7°C |
| 8 | Playa Hermosa | Mexico | 16.7°C |
| 9 | San Quintin Baja California | Mexico | 17.3°C |
| 10 | San Felipe Baja California | Mexico | 18.0°C |
| 11 | Guadalupe Island Baja California | Mexico | 18.2°C |
| 12 | Guadalupe Baja California | Mexico | 18.4°C |
| 13 | Guadalupe Island Baja California | Mexico | 18.5°C |
| 14 | Guerrero Negro Baja California Sur | Mexico | 18.8°C |
| 15 | Cedros Island Baja California | Mexico | 18.8°C |
| 16 | Bahia Kino Sonora | Mexico | 18.9°C |
| 17 | Tiburon Island Sonora | Mexico | 19.2°C |
| 18 | Bahia Tortugas Baja California Sur | Mexico | 19.2°C |
| 19 | Puerto Libertad Sonora | Mexico | 19.4°C |
| 20 | Hermosillo Sonora | Mexico | 19.4°C |
| 21 | Puerto Penasco Sonora | Mexico | 19.4°C |
| 22 | Caborca Sonora | Mexico | 19.6°C |
| 23 | Puertecitos Baja California | Mexico | 19.7°C |
| 24 | Puerto Lobos Sonora | Mexico | 19.7°C |
| 25 | Bahia de los Angeles Baja California | Mexico | 19.9°C |
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| 26 | Bahia Los Angeles Baja California | Mexico | 20.0°C |
| 27 | Santa Rosalia Baja California Sur | Mexico | 20.2°C |
| 28 | Bahia Asuncion Baja California Sur | Mexico | 20.5°C |
| 29 | Guaymas Sonora | Mexico | 20.6°C |
| 30 | Playa Bagdad Tamaulipas | Mexico | 20.6°C |
| 31 | San Carlos Sonora | Mexico | 20.7°C |
| 32 | Estero de La Bocana Baja California Sur | Mexico | 20.9°C |
| 33 | Matamoros Tamaulipas | Mexico | 20.9°C |
| 34 | Punta Abreojos Baja California Sur | Mexico | 21.0°C |
| 35 | Punta Chivato Baja California Sur | Mexico | 21.0°C |
| 36 | Camahuiroa Sonora | Mexico | 21.3°C |
| 37 | Mulege Baja California Sur | Mexico | 21.3°C |
| 38 | Bahia de Concepcion Baja California Sur | Mexico | 21.4°C |
| 39 | Yavaros Sonora | Mexico | 21.6°C |
| 40 | San Juanico Baja California Sur | Mexico | 21.7°C |
| 41 | Scorpion Bay Baja California Sur | Mexico | 21.7°C |
| 42 | Bahia San Juanico Baja California Sur | Mexico | 22.0°C |
| 43 | Puerto San Carlos Baja California Sur | Mexico | 22.0°C |
| 44 | Loreto Baja California Sur | Mexico | 22.1°C |
| 45 | San Carlos Baja California Sur | Mexico | 22.3°C |
| 46 | Los Mochis | Mexico | 22.4°C |
| 47 | La Reforma Sinaloa | Mexico | 22.6°C |
| 48 | Topolobampo Sinaloa | Mexico | 22.7°C |
| 49 | Bahia Magdalena Baja California Sur | Mexico | 22.9°C |
| 50 | Magdalena Bay Baja California Sur | Mexico | 23.0°C |
Warmest 10 in Mexico in December
Same data the other way. The warmest spots for the same month.
| # | Location | Country | December mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acapulco Guerrero | Mexico | 29.4°C |
| 2 | Puerto Chiapas Chiapas | Mexico | 29.4°C |
| 3 | Maldonado Guerrero | Mexico | 29.3°C |
| 4 | Tecoanapa Guerrero | Mexico | 29.3°C |
| 5 | Ixtapa Guerrero | Mexico | 29.3°C |
| 6 | Zihuatanejo Guerrero | Mexico | 29.3°C |
| 7 | Acapulco-C,Gro. Guerrero | Mexico | 29.2°C |
| 8 | Troncones Guerrero | Mexico | 29.2°C |
| 9 | Lazaro Cardenas Michoacan | Mexico | 29.1°C |
| 10 | Zihuatenajo,Gro. Guerrero | Mexico | 29.1°C |