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Weather in December in Santa Catalina Island

Are you planning a trip a to Santa Catalina Island in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Santa Catalina Island in December?

Santa Catalina Island is a region in the United States of America. December in Santa Catalina Island generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 17°C and nighttime temperatures around 10°C in Avalon. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. However, even though December is the coolest month, you can still find places in Santa Catalina Island with moderate temperatures, ensuring a pleasant experience throughout the year.

Precipitation

December is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 61 mm in Avalon. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Avalon receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Avalon enjoys approximately 220 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For specific regional insights in Santa Catalina Island for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Santa Catalina Island climate page.

Where to go in Santa Catalina Island in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Santa Catalina Island on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the most popular destinonation in Santa Catalina Island?

Avalon

In December Avalon generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Avalon
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217 hours 
17 mm 
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61 mm 
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21°C 
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3,259 hours 
223 mm 
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Climate in Avalon

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Santa Catalina Island, in the United States of America.

Is December the best time to visit Santa Catalina Island?

In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Santa Catalina Island due to the typically tolerable weather in Avalon.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November offering mostly perfect weather in Avalon. On the other hand, the month of December tends to have tolerable weather conditions.

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