What is the weather like in Lassen Volcanic National Park vs Santa Cruz, California in December?

In December, Lassen Volcanic National Park averages 2°C high / -6°C low with about 189 mm of rain; Santa Cruz, California averages 17°C high / 6°C low with about 176 mm.

Lassen Volcanic National Park vs Santa Cruz, California in December

Santa Cruz, California is the better pick in December — 56 vs 50 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santa Cruz, California is nice, soaked, clean air, while Lassen Volcanic National Park is freezing, soaked, clean air.

Lassen Volcanic National Park vs Santa Cruz, California — December climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Lassen Volcanic National Park	🇺🇸 Santa Cruz, California
Comfort score	50/100 (D)	56/100 (D)
Feels-like high	-2°C	16°C
Avg high / low	2° / -6°	17° / 6°
Rainfall	189 mm	176 mm
Rainy days	12	9
Humidity	79%	79%
Air quality (AQI)	36	37

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

Month by month

Lassen Volcanic National Park 🇺🇸 United Statesfreezing, soaked, clean air · best June50
Santa Cruz, California 🇺🇸 United Statesnice, soaked, clean air · best September56

Lassen Volcanic National Park vs Santa Cruz, California in December — FAQ

Is December better in Lassen Volcanic National Park or Santa Cruz, California?: Santa Cruz, California is the better pick in December — 56 vs 50 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santa Cruz, California is nice, soaked, clean air, while Lassen Volcanic National Park is freezing, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Lassen Volcanic National Park vs Santa Cruz, California in December?: In December, Lassen Volcanic National Park averages 2°C high / -6°C low with about 189 mm of rain; Santa Cruz, California averages 17°C high / 6°C low with about 176 mm.