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Desert Hot Springs weather in December (California, United States of America)

Curious about the climate in Desert Hot Springs this December? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

During December, Desert Hot Springs experiences perfect weather, with moderate temperatures and low rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 18°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 6°C. Though this month features the lowest temperatures of the year, they are far from chilly and remain warm.

Precipitation

Desert Hot Springs in December usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 29 mm for the month. As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 4 days of the month will see rainfall.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a prime time to visit Desert Hot Springs. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Desert Hot Springs climate page with graphs.

 

Desert Hot Springs, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 16°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 15%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 29 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
Data from: Palm Springs, the United States of America (14 KM, 9 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?

For visitors traveling to Desert Hot Springs, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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