Big Sur vs Sarasota in December

Sarasota is the better pick in December — 78 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sarasota is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Big Sur is nice, rainy, clean air.

Big Sur vs SarasotaDecember climate, side by side

Big SurSarasota
Comfort score59/100 (D)78/100 (B)
Feels-like high16°C24°C
Avg high / low18° / 7°24° / 14°
Rainfall117 mm59 mm
Rainy days93
Humidity76%77%
Air quality (AQI)3432

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

Big Sur vs Sarasota in December — FAQ

Is December better in Big Sur or Sarasota?
Sarasota is the better pick in December — 78 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sarasota is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Big Sur is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Big Sur vs Sarasota in December?
In December, Big Sur averages 18°C high / 7°C low with about 117 mm of rain; Sarasota averages 24°C high / 14°C low with about 59 mm.