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Rancho Palos Verdes weather in December (California, United States of America)

What kind of weather does December bring to Rancho Palos Verdes? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In December, Rancho Palos Verdes typically experiences pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 19°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 10°C. This month is known for its mildest temperatures of the year, yet it still offers a pleasantly warm days.

Precipitation

Rancho Palos Verdes in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. Historically, approximately 7 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With around 220 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Rancho Palos Verdes. January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, December tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rancho Palos Verdes climate page with graphs.

 

Rancho Palos Verdes, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 15°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 23%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 52% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 220 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 71% *  
Data from: Los Angeles, the United States of America (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Rancho Palos Verdes, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 15°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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