Menlo Park Weather in December
Menlo Park in December averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season.
Rainfall in Menlo Park in December
With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Typically, about 12 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Menlo Park in December
If you're visiting Menlo Park in December, expect highs of 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows around 5°C (41°F). The winter season takes place during December. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. This month is marked by the mildest temperatures of the year.
Sunshine in Menlo Park in December
The area enjoys a balanced 160 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.December in Menlo Park has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Menlo Park Temperature in December
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
54% *
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What to Wear in Menlo Park 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 Menlo Park in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Menlo Park's climate page.
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