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Ridgecrest weather in December (California, United States of America)

Will it be warm or cold in Ridgecrest this December? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In December, Ridgecrest tends to experience moderate temperatures and low snow/rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 14°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -1°C. This month often claims the chilliest averages of the year.

Precipitation

Ridgecrest in December usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 18 mm for the month. It's the month with the highest rainfall, yet the overall precipitation is minimal. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 4 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 230 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures February, March, April, May, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Ridgecrest, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 18 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
SunshineSunshine 230 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: California City, the United States of America (62 KM, 38 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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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?

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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