December weather forecast
Madison, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Madison, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

The month of December sees the lowest average temperatures, reaching 54.3°F (12.4°C) at the peak and 41.5°F (5.3°C) at the low.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Madison is 70%.

Rainfall

In Madison, during December, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 70.7 rainfall days, and 12.52" (318mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

December is the only month when snow falls in Madison. December has the most snowfall days of the year. Snow falls for 0.1 days.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of December, in Madison, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:56 pm PST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Madison.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Madison are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Madison?

Madison's December weather, marked by an average high temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C) and an average low temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C), is the coldest in the year.

What is the temperature in December in Madison?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 54.3°F (12.4°C) and 41.5°F (5.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Madison?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Madison?

In December, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Madison?

The month with the most snowfall days in Madison, California, is December, when snow falls for 0.1 days.

When does it start to snow in Madison?

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

What is the month with the shortest days in Madison?

December has the shortest days of the year in Madison, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Madison?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Madison?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:56 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Madison?

The month with the least sunshine in Madison, California, is December, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Madison have in December?

In Madison, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Madison?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Madison?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Madison is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Madison, CA

Average temperature in December - Madison, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.5°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (59.2°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (41.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Madison, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Madison, CA

Average wind speed in December - Madison, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Madison, CA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (43%).

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Average rainfall in December
Madison, CA

Average rainfall in December - Madison, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.52").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in December
Madison, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Madison, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.8 days).

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Average snowfall days in December
Madison, CA

Average snowfall days in December - Madison, 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
Madison, CA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Madison, 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 4min

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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Madison, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Madison, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Madison, CA

Average UV index in December - Madison, 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
Madison, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Madison, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

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
Madison, CA

Average visibility in December - Madison, 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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