El Monte Weather in December
December in El Monte sees daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.
Rainfall in El Monte in December
It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. Typically around 8 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in El Monte in December
El Monte in December has excellent weather. Days reach 20°C (68°F) and nights cool to 8°C (46°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. 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. This period usually represents the year's more moderate temperatures, but it's far from being chilly.
Sunshine in El Monte in December
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 220 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit El Monte.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the best months to visit El Monte.
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El Monte Temperature in December
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
52% *
Sunshine
220 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
71% *
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What to Wear in El Monte in December
Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in El Monte in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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