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Artesia Weather in December

Artesia in December averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Artesia in December

With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Past climate data indicates that roughly 8 days will see rain, totalling around 64 mm (2.5 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Artesia in December

In December, expect pleasant temperatures in Artesia, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. During December, you'll experience the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. Experience the year's lowest temperatures this month, but they are still mild and pleasant.

Sunshine in Artesia in December

With approximately 220 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

December in Artesia has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Artesia Temperature in December

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
52% *
Sunshine
220 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
71% *
* Data from: Los Angeles, the United States of America (30 KM, 18 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Artesia in December

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Artesia in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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