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Novato Weather in December

December in Novato brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Novato in December

This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Historically, December sees about 12 days of rain, with a monthly average of 145 mm (5.7 in). 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 Novato in December

Daytime highs in Novato in December reach 14°C (57°F), with nights around 4°C (39°F). December is part of the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 4°C (39°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 Novato in December

The area enjoys a balanced 160 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

December in Novato can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Novato Temperature in December

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
145 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
54% *
* Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (56 KM, 35 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 Novato 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Novato 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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