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San Francisco Weather in December

San Francisco in December sees high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F). Low rainfall is typical, with around 27 mm (1.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in San Francisco in December

Typically around 2 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 27 mm (1.1 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.

Temperature in San Francisco in December

San Francisco has perfect weather in December, with days reaching 27°C (81°F) and nights cooling to 22°C (72°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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San Francisco Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 6%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 27 mm (1.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
* Data from: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Best Places in Mexico in December

Find out more about the weather in Mexico and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Mexico 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 San Francisco in December

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.

What To Do in San Francisco in December

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

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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