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Sequoia Weather in December

December in Sequoia brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around -2°C (28°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Sequoia in December

The heaviest rainfall of the year happens this month, with frequent showers. A poncho is your best bet to stay dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 180 mm (7.1 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Sequoia in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Sequoia, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) at night. December is a notable month of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At -2°C (28°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Sequoia. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Sequoia Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
180 mm (7.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days

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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 Sequoia in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Sequoia in December

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

  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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