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Water temperature in Puerto Vallarta in December

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Is it warm enough to swim in Puerto Vallarta in December? Average water temperature in Puerto Vallarta in December is 79.3°F and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Puerto Vallarta in December is 84.4°F, and the coldest is 72.1°F. Average high air temperature in Puerto Vallarta in December is 86°F, and average low temperature is 64°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Puerto Vallarta

Changes water temperature in Puerto Vallarta in December 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Puerto Vallarta for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Puerto Vallarta, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of December.

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Day 2025 2024 Min Max
December 182.2°F79.9°F73.8°F84.2°F
December 282.8°F79.3°F73.6°F84.2°F
December 382.6°F79.5°F75°F84.4°F
December 482°F80.2°F74.7°F84.2°F
December 582°F80.2°F73.8°F84.2°F
December 681.7°F79.9°F73.9°F84°F
December 782°F79.7°F74.5°F84°F
December 881.9°F79.2°F73.2°F83.7°F
December 981.7°F78.1°F73.2°F83.8°F
December 1081.7°F77°F73.8°F83.7°F
December 1180.8°F77.2°F74.1°F82.9°F
December 1281°F79.3°F73.8°F82.4°F
December 1381.3°F78.8°F74.5°F83.5°F
December 1481.7°F77°F75.9°F83.1°F
December 1581°F76.3°F75.4°F82.9°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
December 1681°F77.4°F75.2°F82.4°F
December 1780.2°F79.7°F74.5°F82.4°F
December 1880.1°F78.8°F74.7°F83.1°F
December 1979.9°F78.8°F73.2°F83.5°F
December 2080.2°F79.2°F73°F82.4°F
December 2179.7°F78.4°F73.2°F82.4°F
December 2280.4°F78.4°F72.5°F82.8°F
December 23 78.8°F72.3°F82.4°F
December 24 79°F72.5°F82.4°F
December 25 78.4°F72.7°F82.4°F
December 26 78.4°F72.1°F81.9°F
December 27 78.8°F72.1°F81.5°F
December 28 77.9°F72.1°F81.1°F
December 29 77.5°F72.7°F81°F
December 30 76.6°F73.2°F81.7°F
December 31 77.4°F72.9°F80.6°F
Puerto Vallarta water temp chart in December

Average water temperature in Puerto Vallarta in December over a decade

20152016201720182019
82.8°F79.7°F80.1°F80.4°F81.1°F
20202021202220232024
76.1°F80.8°F79.2°F81.1°F78.6°F

Puerto Vallarta sea state in December

Chart comparing the height of waves in Puerto Vallarta in December over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Waves height in Puerto Vallarta in December

Weather and climate in Puerto Vallarta in December

This data display average monthly climate indicators in Puerto Vallarta in December based on our historical weather readings over a period of ten years. In addition to temperature, we include data on the number of rainy and sunny days so you can have all the information about your destination before your trip

  • Average HIGH temperature86°F
  • Average LOW temperature64°F
  • Average humidity
    68
  • Average rainfall days2 days
  • Average rainfall23mm/0.9''
  • Average daylight11h
  • Average sunshine6h
  • Average UV index7

Puerto Vallarta water temperature during other months:

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Where is the warm sea water in December?

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Temperature in neighboring cities

The nearest locations with the average water temperature in December. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

AvrMinMax
Islas Marietas78.4°F71.6°F83.7°F
Sayulita78.8°F71.4°F83.8°F
Bahia de Banderas78.3°F71.6°F83.3°F
Playa La Lancha78.3°F71.6°F83.3°F
Punta Mita78.3°F71.6°F83.5°F
Punta del Burro78.1°F71.4°F83.1°F
San Pancho79°F72.1°F83.8°F
Yelapa78.3°F71.6°F83.1°F
Bucerias78.3°F71.4°F83.1°F
Lo de Marcos79.2°F72.7°F83.8°F

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