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Los Angeles in December
The weather in December
In December, Los Angeles averages daytime highs of 68° and night-time lows of 46° — mild weather by day. Expect around 2.5 in of precipitation spread over about 6 wet days, with average cloud cover near 27%.
Days are 3.5° cooler than in November on average, and January brings little change.
December scores 87/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 7th of the twelve months for Los Angeles. For the most comfortable weather, consider April, May and June instead.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:52 and sets at 16:46 local time, giving 9 h 54 min of daylight. Days shorten by 8 minutes over the month.
Why 87/100?
How the score for December is builtComfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
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Los Angeles in December: quick answers
Is December a good time to visit Los Angeles?
December scores 87/100 for Los Angeles, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 68°F with 6 wet days.
How warm is Los Angeles in December?
Daytime highs average 68°F and night-time lows 46°F in December.
Does it rain a lot in Los Angeles in December?
Los Angeles receives about 2.5 in of precipitation in December, falling on around 6 days.