December weather forecast
Empire, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Empire, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature varying between 55.6°F (13.1°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

In Empire, the month of December is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 55.6°F (13.1°C) and a low of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

In Empire, in December, during 8.2 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Empire, during the entire year, the rain falls for 54.3 days and collects up to 6.54" (166mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Empire is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:55 pm PST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Empire, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Empire are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in December transforms into this advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Empire?

Empire's coldest month, December, registers temperatures that range from a high of 55.6°F (13.1°C) to a low of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the temperature in December in Empire?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Empire, is 55.6°F (13.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Empire?

The average relative humidity in December is 70%.

How much does it rain in Empire in December?

In December, in Empire, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Empire?

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

How many hours of daylight does Empire have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Empire?

On the first day of December in Empire, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:55 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Empire?

With an average of 6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Empire have in December?

In Empire, California, the average sunshine duration in December is 6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Empire?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Empire?

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

Average temperature in December - Empire, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (97.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (41.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Empire, CA

Average pressure in December - Empire, 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
Empire, CA

Average wind speed in December - Empire, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Empire, CA

Average humidity in December - Empire, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (37%).

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Average rainfall in December
Empire, CA

Average rainfall in December - Empire, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.3").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in December
Empire, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Empire, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Empire, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Empire, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (19.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Empire, CA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Empire, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Empire, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

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Average visibility in December
Empire, CA

Average visibility in December - Empire, 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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