Carmel Weather in December

December in Carmel brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights dropping to 4°C (39°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Carmel in December

As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. You can typically expect 20 days of rain this month, averaging around 142 mm (5.6 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Carmel in December

December in Carmel sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) overnight. December marks the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Carmel in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 49 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Carmel.

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Carmel Temperature in December

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 142 mm (5.6 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 49 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 19% *  

* Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (68 KM, 42 Miles).

What to Wear in Carmel in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Carmel in December

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Carmel's climate page.

More climate data for Carmel

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