December weather forecastParadise, CA
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Paradise, California, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.5°F (10.3°C) and 36.7°F (2.6°C).Temperature
Paradise's coldest month, December, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 50.5°F (10.3°C) to a low of 36.7°F (2.6°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Paradise, California, is 69%.Rainfall
In December, in Paradise, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout December, 5.43" (138mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Paradise, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.6 days and collects up to 31.69" (805mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Paradise, in December, snow falls for 0.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In Paradise, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.8 days and aggregates up to 8.98" (228mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Paradise.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:52 pm PST.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year in Paradise, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.UV index
February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Paradise. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Paradise, CA
- Average high temperature in December: 50.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 36.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (36.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Paradise, 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 (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Paradise, CA
- Average wind speed in December: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in December
Paradise, CA
- Average humidity in December: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (35%).
Average rainfall in December
Paradise, CA
- Average rainfall in December: 5.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (5.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.16").
Average rainfall days in December
Paradise, CA
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Paradise, CA
- Average snowfall in December: 0.55"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Paradise, CA
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Paradise, CA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 42min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
Paradise, CA
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Paradise, CA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Paradise, CA
- Average cloud cover in December: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in December
Paradise, 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).
