December weather forecast
August, CA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in August, California, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.2°F (12.9°C) and min 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

December, marked by an average high-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C) and a low-temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.

Rainfall

In August, California, in December, during 9 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In August, during the entire year, the rain falls for 64.2 days and collects up to 11.34" (288mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall in August is December. December has the most snowfall days of the year in August. Snow falls for 0.1 days.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in August, California, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in August, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:55 pm PST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in August, California.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in August?

August's December weather reaches an average high of 55.2°F (12.9°C) and an average low of 41.2°F (5.1°C), making it the coldest month.

What is the temperature in December in August?

In August, 55.2°F (12.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 41.2°F (5.1°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in August?

In August, California, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.

How many days does it rain in December in August?

In August, during December, the rain falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in August?

December has the most snowfall days of the year in August, California. Snow falls for 0.1 days.

When does it start snowing in August?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, there are 0.1 snowfall days.

What is the month with the shortest days in August?

December has the shortest days of the year in August, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does August have in December?

In December, the average day length in August, California, is 9h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in August?

On the first day of December in August, California, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:55 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in August?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does August have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in August is 5.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in August?

The months with the lowest UV index in August are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index intensity in December in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in August is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
August, CA

Average temperature in December - August, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (41.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
August, CA

Average pressure in December - August, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
August, CA

Average wind speed in December - August, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
August, CA

Average humidity in December - August, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (44%).

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Average rainfall in December
August, CA

Average rainfall in December - August, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0").

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Average rainfall days in December
August, CA

Average rainfall days in December - August, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.7 days).

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Average snowfall days in December
August, CA

Average snowfall days in December - August, CA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
August, CA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - August, CA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
August, CA

Average sunshine days in December - August, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (17.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
August, CA

Average UV index in December - August, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
August, CA

Average cloud cover in December - August, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

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Average visibility in December
August, CA

Average visibility in December - August, CA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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