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El Centro Weather in December

El Centro in December sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in El Centro in December

This month receives the highest rainfall of the year, but the precipitation levels remain light. Historically, December sees about 3 days of rain, with a monthly average of 10 mm (0.4 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in El Centro in December

The temperature in El Centro in December is perfect. Daytime highs reach 21°C (70°F), with nights dropping to 6°C (43°F). December is part of winter. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. While this is the time of year with slightly cooler averages, it remains comfortably warm.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the best months to visit El Centro.

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El Centro Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 10 mm (0.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 El Centro 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. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.

What To Do in El Centro in December

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

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

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