Santa Maria Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Santa Maria in December? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Santa Maria in December

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Historically, the month has about 8 days of rain, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in) in total. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Santa Maria in December

Daytime temperatures in Santa Maria reach 18°C (64°F) in December, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. On average, it is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year. However, the temperature is still pleasant and it won't ever get really cold.

December in Santa Maria 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.