December weather forecastLancaster, CA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Lancaster, is still a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.5°F (12.5°C) and 37.8°F (3.2°C).Temperature
During the coldest month, December, temperatures average a high of 54.5°F (12.5°C) and a low of 37.8°F (3.2°C).Humidity
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 54%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 5.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.3 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:52 pm PST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 7h.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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In December, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Lancaster, CA
- Average high temperature in December: 54.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 37.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (37.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Lancaster, CA
- Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Lancaster, CA
- Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Lancaster, CA
- Average humidity in December: 54%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (31%).
Average rainfall in December
Lancaster, CA
- Average rainfall in December: 1.34"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").
Average rainfall days in December
Lancaster, CA
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Lancaster, CA
- Average snowfall in December: 2.01"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Lancaster, CA
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lancaster, CA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 7h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Lancaster, CA
- Average sunshine days in December: 23.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Lancaster, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Lancaster, CA
- Average cloud cover in December: 21
The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 21).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in December
Lancaster, 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).





