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Folsom weather in December (California, United States of America)

What can you expect from the weather in Folsom during December? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In December, Folsom typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 13°C, while nights can cool down to about 3°C. This month often claims the chilliest averages of the year.

Folsom in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 105 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated.

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 prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Folsom. April, May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Folsom, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 105 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 141 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 48% *  
* Data from: Sacramento, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Folsom in December?

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 in December.

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

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