Palmdale Weather in December
December in Palmdale typically sees daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months. It falls within the winter season.
Rainfall in Palmdale in December
The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. Historically, the month has about 5 days of rain, averaging 29 mm (1.1 in) in total. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Palmdale in December
Daytime temperatures in Palmdale reach 14°C (57°F) in December, dropping to 1°C (34°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. This period often claims the chilliest monthly averages of the year.
Sunshine in Palmdale in December
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 230 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Palmdale.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Palmdale Temperature in December
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
29 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Sunshine
230 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Palmdale in December
Pack for changing conditions in Palmdale in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Palmdale in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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