Richmond weather in December (California, United States of America)
How is December weather typically in Richmond? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
In December, Richmond usually has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 15°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 6°C. The temperatures in December are typically the coolest of the year.
Precipitation
Richmond in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 116 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have rain.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 160 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 Richmond. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While December tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Richmond climate page with graphs.
Richmond, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
15°C
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
116 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
54% *
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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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.
Interested in more climate information?
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