San Francisco in December
A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. The best months for San Francisco are May, July, August and September. In December, cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.
Weather and what to pack
In December, San Francisco is typically cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing. Average temperatures sit around 10°C with about 128mm of rain across the month.
Things to do in San Francisco in December
Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.
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San Francisco in December: FAQ
Is December a good time to visit San Francisco?+
A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. San Francisco's best months are generally May, July, August and September.
What is the weather like in San Francisco in December?+
Expect average temperatures around 10°C. Rainfall averages about 128mm for the month. In short, cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.
What should I pack for San Francisco in December?+
Based on the typical December weather: cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.
What is there to do in San Francisco in December?+
Popular things to do include Fillmore West, Nourse Theater, Pacific High Recording and SFJAZZ Center. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.