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Crescent City weather in December (California, United States of America)

What should you pack for a trip to Crescent City in December? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Crescent City includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 12°C, while night temperatures can drop to 5°C. The city often sees its mildest temperatures during December.

Precipitation

Crescent City in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 351 mm for the month. With peak rainfall occurring this month, heavy downpours are common. It's advisable to have a poncho on hand to manage the rain. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 20 days with rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 88 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Crescent City. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Crescent City climate page with graphs.

 

Crescent City, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 67%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 351 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
SunshineSunshine 88 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Brookings, the United States of America (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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