Desert Hot Springs in December
7.4out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Cool: highs only around 15°C. Some rain: about 4 rainy days.
15°CAvg high
4°CAvg low
4Rainy days (29 mm)
9:45 hDaylight
06:50Sunrise · 16:35 Sunset
Why this score
- Cool: highs only around 15°C
- Some rain: about 4 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Layers you can add or remove
- Comfortable walking shoes
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in December is fairly consistent from year to year (2.5 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°C | 4°C | 33 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.4 |
| February | 16°C | 5°C | 37 mm | 5 | – | – | 7.6 |
| March | 20°C | 7°C | 19 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.3 |
| April | 23°C | 10°C | 9 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.8 |
| May | 27°C | 13°C | 3 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
| June | 32°C | 18°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.1 |
| July | 35°C | 21°C | 5 mm | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| August | 35°C | 21°C | 5 mm | 1 | – | – | 7.3 |
| September | 31°C | 18°C | 4 mm | 1 | – | – | 8.3 |
| October | 26°C | 12°C | 6 mm | 1 | – | – | 8.9 |
| November | 19°C | 7°C | 9 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.4 |
| December | 15°C | 4°C | 29 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.4 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Desert Hot Springs in December?
Daytime highs average 15°C and nights about 4°C.
When is the best time to visit Desert Hot Springs?
The best months are May, October, April, November.