December weather forecast
Canyondam, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Canyondam, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Temperature

In Canyondam, the month of December registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 39.4°F (4.1°C) at the peak and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Canyondam is 79%.

Rainfall

In Canyondam, in December, during 8.7 rainfall days, 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 94 rainfall days, and 31.42" (798mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Canyondam are January through June, September through December. In December, it is snowing for 11.7 days. Throughout December, 24.92" (633mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Canyondam, there are 64.4 snowfall days, and 126.02" (3201mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:48 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Canyondam is 5.4h.

UV index

In Canyondam, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Canyondam?

Canyondam, California, notes the coldest temperatures in December, with a average high of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and a low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Is December cold in Canyondam?

During December, Canyondam experiences an average high-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and a low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Canyondam?

The average relative humidity in December in Canyondam is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Canyondam?

In Canyondam, in December, during 8.7 rainfall days, 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Canyondam?

In Canyondam, California, in December, during 11.7 snowfall days, 24.92" (633mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Canyondam?

December has the shortest days of the year in Canyondam, California, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Canyondam have in December?

In December, the average day length in Canyondam, California, is 9h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Canyondam?

On the first day of December in Canyondam, California, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:48 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Canyondam?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Canyondam?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Canyondam, CA

Average temperature in December - Canyondam, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Canyondam, CA

Average pressure in December - Canyondam, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Canyondam, CA

Average wind speed in December - Canyondam, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Canyondam, CA

Average humidity in December - Canyondam, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (41%).

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Average rainfall in December
Canyondam, CA

Average rainfall in December - Canyondam, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 5.04"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (5.51").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in December
Canyondam, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Canyondam, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and April (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Canyondam, CA

Average snowfall in December - Canyondam, CA
  • Average snowfall in December: 24.92"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (27.64").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Canyondam, CA

Average snowfall days in December - Canyondam, CA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Canyondam, CA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Canyondam, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Canyondam, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Canyondam, CA

Average UV index in December - Canyondam, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Canyondam, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Canyondam, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in December
Canyondam, CA

Average visibility in December - Canyondam, CA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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