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Ventura Weather in December

Ventura in December sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 64 mm (2.5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Ventura in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 7 days of rain, with 64 mm (2.5 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Ventura in December

Daytime highs in Ventura in December reach 18°C (64°F), with nights around 7°C (45°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. This month typically has the coolest temperatures of the year, yet they remain enjoyable and warm.

Sunshine in Ventura in December

The city usually sees around 186 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

December in Ventura has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Ventura Temperature in December

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Sunshine
186 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Santa Barbara, the United States of America (41 KM, 25 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 Ventura in December

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Ventura in December

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    7/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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