Menlo Park weather in December (California, United States of America)

What kind of weather does December bring to Menlo Park? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Menlo Park includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. Expect temperatures to climb to 15°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 5°C. Expect the coolest temperatures of the year during December.

Precipitation

Menlo Park in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 12 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 160 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Menlo Park. April, May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Menlo Park, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 84 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 54% *  

Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (25 KM, 15 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

Interested in more climate information?

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