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Saratoga Weather in December

December in Saratoga brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Saratoga in December

As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Historically, December sees about 12 days of rain, with a monthly average of 109 mm (4.3 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Saratoga in December

Daytime temperatures in Saratoga reach 15°C (59°F) in December, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. December is typically considered a winter month. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. The temperatures in December are often the mildest compared to the rest of the year.

Sunshine in Saratoga in December

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 160 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Saratoga.

Saratoga Temperature in December

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
109 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
54% *
* Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (50 KM, 31 Miles).

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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 Saratoga in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Saratoga in December

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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