Planning a trip to San Antonio in December? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +66°F and approximately 10 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 11 rainy days and 53 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+66°F
Avg. max. temperature
+9°F
Min.
+86°F
Max.
53 mm
Total precipitation
71%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
10 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
11 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: San Antonio has good weather in December.
Average temperature in San Antonio in December
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in San Antonio for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +81°F during the day to a minimum of +32°F during the night, the temperature in December averages around +70°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 4% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +75°F to +73°F.
Is San Antonio warm or cold in December?
San Antonio is typically mild in December.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +73°F to +66°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +54°F to +46°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
December is one of the coolest months in San Antonio, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in San Antonio in December
San Antonio weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
November
December
January
Avg. temperature
+73°F
+66°F
+64°F
Min. temperature
+25°F
+9°F
+16°F
Max. temperature
+93°F
+86°F
+86°F
Rainfall
67 mm
53 mm
49 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Humidity
71%
71%
70%
Air pressure
1018 HPa
1019 HPa
1019 HPa
Sunny days
10
10
10
Cloudy days
9
9
9
Rainy days
12
11
11
Snowy days
0
0
1
December weather is still as good as in November.It’s getting colder in December. From +73°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +66°F.As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 67 mm to 53 mm.Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 71%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 3 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 10 sunny days during the month.
January brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in San Antonio in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in San Antonio is gradually decreasing during December, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during December in San Antonio based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 29% chance of rain on an average day in December, with total rainfall of approximately 24 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 10 mm, which is considered light rain.On average, there are about 9 rainy days during December, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
San Antonio wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 52% chance of precipitation and 132 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 35% chance of precipitation and 49 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last December in San Antonio?
This is the weather in San Antonio in December 2023:
1 December
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+75°F
2 December
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+73°F
3 December
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+75°F
4 December
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+72°F
5 December
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+74°F
6 December
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+70°F
7 December
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+72°F
8 December
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+75°F
9 December
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+80°F
10 December
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+67°F
11 December
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+66°F
12 December
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+70°F
13 December
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+65°F
14 December
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+61°F
15 December
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+66°F
16 December
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+70°F
17 December
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+72°F
18 December
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+72°F
19 December
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+69°F
20 December
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+72°F
21 December
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+69°F
22 December
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+72°F
23 December
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+71°F
24 December
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+75°F
25 December
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+68°F
26 December
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+60°F
27 December
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+69°F
28 December
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+62°F
29 December
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+63°F
30 December
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+71°F
31 December
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+74°F
In December 2023 San Antonio had 19 sunny days, 7 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +70°F, with an absolute maximum of +81°F and a minimum of +61°F. The average humidity was 71%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 25%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in December?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how San Antonio climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in San Antonio in December has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+77°F) and the highest in 2006 (+85°F). The driest year was 1996 with only 401 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2007 with 1606 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in San Antonio in December:
Is December a good time to visit San Antonio?
December is a really good time to go to San Antonio. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit San Antonio.
Can you sunbathe in San Antonio in December?
December has mild temperatures in San Antonio. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is San Antonio rainy in December?
San Antonio is often rainy in December. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in San Antonio in December?
The amount of sunny days in San Antonio during December varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in San Antonio, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.