Weather in Santa Cruz in December
Santa Cruz, United States averages a high of 14.4°C (57.9°F) and low of 8.9°C (48°F) in December, with 10 rain days and 7.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 64.7/100 (Good). The best time to visit Santa Cruz is September.
High
14°C58°F
Low
9°C48°F
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10
rain days
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7.4
hrs/day sunshine
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78%
humidity
65— Good
December in Santa Cruz is cool and occasionally wet — good for most activities.
What are the average temperatures in Santa Cruz?
How much does it rain in Santa Cruz in December?
Santa Cruz receives an average of 147mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in December. The annual total is 724.6mm.
What should I pack for Santa Cruz in December?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 14°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31