Torrance Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), December in Torrance brings pleasant temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Torrance in December

This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. Past climate data indicates that roughly 8 days will see rain, totalling around 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Torrance in December

Daytime highs in Torrance in December reach 19°C (66°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Torrance in December

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 220 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Torrance in December

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during December. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in December

At 15°C (59°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

December in Torrance can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.