Playa Coronado Weather in December
December in Playa Coronado brings very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 113 mm (4.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Playa Coronado in December
The climate data from previous years indicates about 16 days of rain, averaging 113 mm (4.4 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Playa Coronado in December
December in Playa Coronado brings very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in Playa Coronado in December
With about 119 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February and March 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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Playa Coronado Temperature in December
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
113 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
119 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Playa Coronado typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Playa Coronado in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Playa Coronado spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Playa Coronado historical weather extremes in December
According to our 19 years of weather records for Playa Coronado, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- On December 10, 2022, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- The coldest December day was on December 8, 2010, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
- The coldest night in December in Playa Coronado was on December 17, 2019, with a minimum of 16°C (61°F).
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What to Wear in Playa Coronado in December
Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Playa Coronado in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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