Measurements:
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°F
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54°F
SE 2 mph
Feels like: 54°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts USA Santa Cruz Weather December Weather in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Weather: December

Average Day Temperature: 58.5°F
Average Night Temperature: 46.9°F
Sea Water Temperature: 54.9°F
Number of Sunny Days: 15 days
Sunshine Hours: 9.6 - 9.8 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 4 days
Precipitation Totals: 1.6 in

Air Temperature in December, °F

Select Year: 2023 2022 2021

The highest day temperature in December 2023 was 69°F. The lowest night temperature was 45°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during December were 60.7°F и 51.5°F respectivly.

Santa Cruz Water Sea Temperature in December, °F

Select Year: 2024 2023 2022

The average sea surface temperature in December 2023 for Santa Cruz was 58.3°F. The maximum and minimum values were 57.4°F and 59.2°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

Most of the days in December are sunny but you can also expect cloudy and gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in December, in

Precipitation total in December for Santa Cruz is 1.6 in. It makes december the most rainy month of the year.

Wind Speed in December, mph

The average wind speed in December is 4.2 mph. This value is relatively stable throughout the year.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Santa Cruz in December is 5.7 hours.

Best Time to Visit Santa Cruz
The most sunny months:
August 25 days
July 23 days
October 23 days
The most warm months:
August 77.2 °F
September 77.0 °F
July 74.8 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
September 61.3 °F
August 60.8 °F
October 59.8 °F
The most cold months:
December 58.5 °F
January 58.7 °F
March 58.9 °F
The most rainy months:
December 4 days
January 3 days
March 2 days
The most windy months:
February 4 mph
March 4 mph
January 4 mph

Santa Cruz on the Weather Map

USA Resorts:
NAME
Boston +10
Chicago +20
Hawaii +78
Honolulu +78
Houston +46
Las Vegas +50
Los Angeles +54
Miami +62
New York +16
Orlando +50
San Diego +54
San Francisco +54
Sarasota +48
Tampa +46
Washington +20
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Santa Cruz
Local time: 02:28
22 dec, sunday
0300 54°F
SE
2 mph
0600 54°F
W
4 mph
0900 56°F
SW
4 mph
1200 58°F
NW
6 mph
1500 58°F
NE
1 mph
1800 56°F
N
4 mph
2100 56°F
N
3 mph
23 dec, monday
0000 56°F
NW
2 mph