Big Sur vs Outer Banks in December

Big Sur is the better pick in December — 59 vs 53 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Big Sur is nice, rainy, clean air, while Outer Banks is cool, rainy, clean air.

Big Sur vs Outer BanksDecember climate, side by side

Big SurOuter Banks
Comfort score59/100 (D)53/100 (D)
Feels-like high16°C10°C
Avg high / low18° / 7°13° / 6°
Rainfall117 mm112 mm
Rainy days98
Humidity76%74%
Air quality (AQI)3435

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Big Sur vs Outer Banks in December — FAQ

Is December better in Big Sur or Outer Banks?
Big Sur is the better pick in December — 59 vs 53 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Big Sur is nice, rainy, clean air, while Outer Banks is cool, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Big Sur vs Outer Banks in December?
In December, Big Sur averages 18°C high / 7°C low with about 117 mm of rain; Outer Banks averages 13°C high / 6°C low with about 112 mm.