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Capistrano Beach Weather in December

December in Capistrano Beach brings pleasant temperatures around 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.

Rainfall in Capistrano Beach in December

Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. You can expect rain on around 7 days based on historical patterns, with 69 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Capistrano Beach in December

December in Capistrano Beach brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. Though this month features the lowest temperatures of the year, they are far from chilly and remain warm.

Sunshine in Capistrano Beach in December

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 205 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Capistrano Beach. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Capistrano Beach Temperature in December

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Sunshine
205 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Corona, the United States of America (46 KM, 29 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 Capistrano Beach in December

For Capistrano Beach in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Capistrano Beach 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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