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Surf City Weather in December

Surf City in December sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 104 mm (4.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Surf City in December

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated, with 104 mm (4.1 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 Surf City in December

In December, Surf City sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 5°C (41°F). During December, you'll experience the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April and May typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Surf City Temperature in December

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
11 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 Surf City 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.

What To Do in Surf City in December

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

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

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