Pack or skip

Flip-flops for Seattle in December

Verdict

Skip it

Highs around 46°F — too cool for open shoes.

Why

Seattle in December averages highs of 46°F, lows of 37°F, 17 rainy days.

That climate means flip-flops isn't pulling its weight. Highs around 46°F — too cool for open shoes.

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