El Segundo Weather in December

In El Segundo, December brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in El Segundo in December

As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Typically, about 8 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 60 mm (2.4 in) 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 El Segundo in December

Daytime temperatures in El Segundo reach 19°C (66°F) in December, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. While this is the time of year with slightly cooler averages, it remains comfortably warm.

Sunshine in El Segundo in December

The city usually sees around 220 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in El Segundo 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 temperature is 15°C (59°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

December in El Segundo has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.