Solvang Weather in December
Average highs run from 69°F on December 1 to 66°F on December 31, and lows from 35°F to 33°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.30 in over about 7 wet days.
December day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
December at a glance
- Average high
- 67°F
- Average low
- 33°F
- Precipitation
- 3.30 in
- Record high
- 94°FDec 4, 1958
- Record low
- 16°FDec 22, 1990
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 10 h 01 min to 9 h 53 min
- Cloud cover
- 44%
- Humidity
- 68%
- Dew point
- 42°F
- Wind
- 8.7 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | 69°F | 35°F | 90°F 2021 | 27°F 2004 | 19% |
| Dec 2 | 69°F | 35°F | 91°F 2021 | 29°F 1972 | 20% |
| Dec 3 | 69°F | 34°F | 90°F 1958 | 28°F 1952 | 20% |
| Dec 4 | 68°F | 34°F | 94°F 1958 | 25°F 2017 | 20% |
| Dec 5 | 68°F | 34°F | 87°F 2007 | 19°F 2013 | 21% |
| Dec 6 | 68°F | 34°F | 90°F 1977 | 17°F 2013 | 21% |
| Dec 7 | 68°F | 34°F | 85°F 2024 | 23°F 1978 | 21% |
| Dec 8 | 67°F | 34°F | 84°F 2006 | 22°F 2013 | 21% |
| Dec 9 | 67°F | 34°F | 86°F 1975 | 23°F 2013 | 22% |
| Dec 10 | 67°F | 33°F | 84°F 1957 | 21°F 2013 | 22% |
| Dec 11 | 67°F | 33°F | 87°F 1958 | 25°F 1967 | 22% |
| Dec 12 | 67°F | 33°F | 88°F 1958 | 27°F 1985 | 22% |
| Dec 13 | 67°F | 33°F | 85°F 1958 | 22°F 2013 | 23% |
| Dec 14 | 66°F | 33°F | 86°F 2017 | 22°F 1967 | 23% |
| Dec 15 | 66°F | 33°F | 81°F 1958 | 26°F 1967 | 23% |
| Dec 16 | 66°F | 33°F | 83°F 2017 | 26°F 1971 | 23% |
| Dec 17 | 66°F | 33°F | 87°F 1980 | 28°F 1990 | 24% |
| Dec 18 | 66°F | 33°F | 85°F 1998 | 27°F 2016 | 24% |
| Dec 19 | 66°F | 33°F | 86°F 2024 | 28°F 2016 | 24% |
| Dec 20 | 66°F | 33°F | 85°F 2024 | 24°F 2012 | 24% |
| Dec 21 | 66°F | 33°F | 85°F 2020 | 23°F 1968 | 24% |
| Dec 22 | 66°F | 33°F | 86°F 2020 | 16°F 1990 | 24% |
| Dec 23 | 66°F | 33°F | 80°F 2014 | 19°F 1998 | 24% |
| Dec 24 | 66°F | 33°F | 80°F 2014 | 22°F 1953 | 25% |
| Dec 25 | 66°F | 33°F | 84°F 2005 | 24°F 1987 | 25% |
| Dec 26 | 66°F | 33°F | 82°F 1985 | 22°F 1954 | 25% |
| Dec 27 | 66°F | 33°F | 85°F 1980 | 22°F 1954 | 25% |
| Dec 28 | 66°F | 33°F | 84°F 1956 | 25°F 1954 | 25% |
| Dec 29 | 66°F | 33°F | 84°F 1956 | 24°F 2014 | 25% |
| Dec 30 | 66°F | 33°F | 86°F 1980 | 25°F 2015 | 25% |
| Dec 31 | 66°F | 33°F | 86°F 1980 | 20°F 2014 | 26% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (PST).
- December 1
- sunrise 6:49 AM, sunset 4:50 PM
- December 31
- sunrise 7:07 AM, sunset 5:00 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00041253 (Cachuma Lake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00041253, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.