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Mariposa Weather in December

December in Mariposa brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights dropping to 2°C (36°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Mariposa in December

An umbrella might come in handy since it is the wettest month of the year. On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month, averaging 149 mm (5.9 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Mariposa in December

Temperatures in Mariposa in December top out at 13°C (55°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. The winter season takes place during December. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. The temperatures in December are often the mildest compared to the rest of the year.

December in Mariposa 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.

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Mariposa Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 149 mm (5.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in December

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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 Mariposa in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Mariposa in December

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Barbeque
4/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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