December weather forecast
Markleeville, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Markleeville, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.4°F (1.9°C) and 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

Temperature

December, noted for its average high-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 20.1°F (-6.6°C), is considered the coldest month.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Markleeville is 76%.

Rainfall

In Markleeville, California, in December, during 3.5 rainfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Markleeville, there are 45.4 rainfall days, and 26.06" (662mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Markleeville are January through June, September through December. In Markleeville, during December, snow falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 27.56" (700mm) of snow. In Markleeville, during the entire year, snow falls for 83.9 days and aggregates up to 153.46" (3898mm) 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 December in Markleeville, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:47 pm PST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Markleeville, California, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Markleeville?

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and a low of 20.1°F (-6.6°C), December stands out as the coldest month in Markleeville.

How cold is it in Markleeville in December?

In December, in Markleeville, the average high-temperature is 35.4°F (1.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Markleeville?

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Markleeville?

In Markleeville, California, during December, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Markleeville in December?

In Markleeville, California, in December, during 13.5 snowfall days, 27.56" (700mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Markleeville?

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

How many hours of daylight does Markleeville have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Markleeville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Markleeville, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:47 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Markleeville?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Markleeville have in December?

In Markleeville, California, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Markleeville?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Markleeville, California, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Markleeville, CA

Average temperature in December - Markleeville, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Markleeville, CA

Average pressure in December - Markleeville, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Markleeville, CA

Average wind speed in December - Markleeville, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Markleeville, CA

Average humidity in December - Markleeville, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

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

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Average rainfall in December
Markleeville, CA

Average rainfall in December - Markleeville, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in December
Markleeville, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Markleeville, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (6.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Markleeville, CA

Average snowfall in December - Markleeville, CA
  • Average snowfall in December: 27.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (33.46").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Markleeville, CA

Average snowfall days in December - Markleeville, CA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (15.2 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
Markleeville, CA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Markleeville, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Markleeville, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Markleeville, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (14.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Markleeville, CA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Markleeville, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Markleeville, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 8).

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Average visibility in December
Markleeville, CA

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

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

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