Santa Bárbara Weather in December
Thinking of visiting Santa Bárbara in December? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.
Rainfall in Santa Bárbara in December
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 44 mm (1.7 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Santa Bárbara in December
Daytime temperatures in Santa Bárbara reach 15°C (59°F) in December, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Santa Bárbara in December
The city usually sees around 140 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.December in Santa Bárbara has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Santa Bárbara Temperature in December
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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What to Wear in Santa Bárbara in December
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Santa Bárbara in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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