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Pleasant Hill Weather in December

December in Pleasant Hill brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of 2°C (36°F) and nights around -8°C (18°F). Expect around 53 mm (2.1 in) of snow/rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Pleasant Hill in December

Typically, you can expect about 9 days of snow/rain this month, with 53 mm (2.1 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Pleasant Hill in December

Temperatures in Pleasant Hill in December top out at 2°C (36°F) and drop to -8°C (18°F) overnight. The winter season takes place during December. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With lows of -8°C (18°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.

Sunshine in Pleasant Hill in December

With about 129 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Pleasant Hill in December

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during December. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

December in Pleasant Hill 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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Pleasant Hill Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C (18°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 53 mm (2.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 129 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 45% *  
* Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Pleasant Hill in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Pleasant Hill in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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