When to go · Pacifica
Pacifica in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cool, fog) – check for holiday traffic.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 58°C (136°F)136°F (58°C) / 45°C (113°F)113°F (45°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cool, fog) – check for holiday traffic.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- AprilGreatInside Pacifica's best window: Sep–Nov, Apr–Jun (mild temps, low rain).
- MayGreatInside Pacifica's best window: Sep–Nov, Apr–Jun (mild temps, low rain).
- JuneGreatInside Pacifica's best window: Sep–Nov, Apr–Jun (mild temps, low rain).
- SeptemberGreatInside Pacifica's best window: Sep–Nov, Apr–Jun (mild temps, low rain).
Weather in December
- PacificaHighs around 58 °C (136 °F), lows around 45 °C (113 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 136 °F (58 °C), lows around 113 °F (45 °C), rain on about 6 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas Day big impact
25 Dec · United States
Most businesses closed; flights full from about 20 Dec to 2 Jan.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Pacifica, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 58 °C (136 °F)136 °F (58 °C)
Apr: 64 °C (147 °F)147 °F (64 °C)
Night low
Dec: 45 °C (113 °F)113 °F (45 °C)
Apr: 48 °C (118 °F)118 °F (48 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 6
Apr: 4 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Apr: 1
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cool, fog) – check for holiday traffic.
April: Inside Pacifica's best window: Sep–Nov, Apr–Jun (mild temps, low rain).
Pacifica: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen