Elk Grove weather in December (California, United States of America)

What should you pack for a trip to Elk Grove in December? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

December in Elk Grove generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of December. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 13°C, while night temperatures can drop to 4°C. During December, the city enjoys the most temperate climate of the year.

Precipitation

Elk Grove in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. You can typically expect 11 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 141 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Elk Grove. April, May, June, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, December tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Elk Grove, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 90 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 141 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

Data from: Sacramento, the United States of America (21 KM, 13 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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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