Placerville weather in December (California, United States of America)
How is the weather in Placerville in December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Placerville generally has low temperatures and heavy rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 12°C, while night temperatures can drop to 3°C. During this period, the city experiences its coolest temperatures annually.
Placerville in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 166 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days.
The city usually sees around 141 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Placerville. May, June, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Placerville climate page with graphs.
Placerville, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
3°C
Max Temperature
12°C
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
166 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
141 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
Where to go in the United States of America in December
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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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 in December.
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