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Santa Clarita weather in December (California, United States of America)

Curious about the December weather in Santa Clarita? This guide provides all the details you need.

In December, Santa Clarita generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 18°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 6°C. This period usually represents the year's more moderate temperatures, but it's far from being chilly.

Santa Clarita in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 8 days of rain are anticipated.

With around 220 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Santa Clarita. February, March, April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santa Clarita climate page with graphs.

 

Santa Clarita, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 64 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 52% *  
SunshineSunshine 220 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 71% *  
* Data from: Los Angeles, the United States of America (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in December and which places have the best weather 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 Santa Clarita in December?

For visitors traveling to Santa Clarita, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

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

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