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Folsom Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), December in Folsom brings moderate temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Folsom in December

This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 105 mm (4.1 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Folsom in December

Daytime highs in Folsom in December reach 13°C (55°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). During December, you'll experience the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. Experience the year's most moderate temperatures in December.

Sunshine in Folsom in December

The city usually sees around 141 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May and October typically offer the best weather for Folsom.

Folsom Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
105 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
141 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
* Data from: Sacramento, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).

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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 Folsom in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Folsom in December

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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