United States · 1991–2020 normal

Oakland in
December.

Typical December weather in Oakland: 15.2°C by day, 7.5°C at night, 119 mm of rain over 8.6 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high15.2°C
Typical low7.5°C
Rain119 mm
Wet days8.6

In the year-round weather comparison, December scores 41 out of 100 (September leads the year at 98). Daylight is calculated as 9 h 33 from latitude 37.80°. Open-water sea temperature is 12.0°C (32 km from the place centre).

December at a glance

What is Oakland like in December?

Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.

Is Oakland hot in December?

Days are typically cool at 15.2°C, while nights average 7.5°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 119 mm across about 9 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 9 h 33 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is December a good time to visit?

December ranks 12 of 12 in our weather comparison; September ranks first.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 5378538
NOAA station
USC00046336 · OAKLAND MUSEUM
Station distance
0.9 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 28 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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