December weather forecast
Folsom, CA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Folsom, California, with an average temperature varying between 54°F (12.2°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

December is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 54°F (12.2°C) and an average low of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Folsom is 70%.

Rainfall

In Folsom, in December, during 8.8 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Folsom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 70.2 days and collects up to 13.43" (341mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall in Folsom, California, is December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Folsom. Snow falls for 0.2 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of December, in Folsom, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:53 pm PST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Folsom is December, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Folsom are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Folsom?

Folsom's coldest weather arrives in December, when temperatures average a high of 54°F (12.2°C) and a low of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What are the temperatures in Folsom in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Folsom, records 54°F (12.2°C), while the low-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Folsom?

In December, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How many days does it rain in December in Folsom?

In Folsom, California, in December, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Folsom?

The month with the most snowfall in Folsom, California, is December, when snow falls for 0.2 days and typically aggregates up to 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

When does it start snowing in Folsom?

December is the first month it typically snows in Folsom, California. Throughout December, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Folsom?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Folsom, California.

How many hours of daylight does Folsom have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Folsom?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, in Folsom, California, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:53 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Folsom?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Folsom have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Folsom, California, is 5.8h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Folsom?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Folsom, CA

Average temperature in December - Folsom, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 54°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (40.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Folsom, CA

Average pressure in December - Folsom, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Folsom, CA

Average wind speed in December - Folsom, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Folsom, CA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (41%).

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Average rainfall in December
Folsom, CA

Average rainfall in December - Folsom, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.48").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in December
Folsom, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Folsom, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Folsom, CA

Average snowfall in December - Folsom, CA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Folsom, CA

Average snowfall days in December - Folsom, CA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.2 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
Folsom, CA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Folsom, CA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Folsom, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Folsom, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (17.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Folsom, CA

Average UV index in December - Folsom, 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
Folsom, CA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

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Average visibility in December
Folsom, CA

Average visibility in December - Folsom, 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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