Compton Weather in December

During December, Compton experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Compton in December

As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. You can expect rain on around 7 days based on historical patterns, with 67 mm (2.6 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 Compton in December

In December, Compton sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights drop to around 8°C (46°F). December is part of the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. Experience the year's lowest temperatures this month, but they are still mild and pleasant.

Sunshine in Compton in December

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 220 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Compton in December

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in December, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in December

The water is 15°C (59°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

December in Compton 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.

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Compton Temperature in December

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Water Temperature 15°C (59°F) *  

Chance of Rain 25%  

Precipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 52% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 220 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 71% *  

* Data from: Los Angeles, the United States of America (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Compton 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. Expect water temperatures of around 15°C (59°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Compton 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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