December weather forecast
Rice, CA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Rice, California, with an average temperature varying between 47.1°F (8.4°C) and 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in December, averaging 61.2°F (16.2°C) and a minimum average of 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 39%, are the most humid months in Rice.

Rainfall

In Rice, California, in December, during 3.6 rainfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rice, during the entire year, the rain falls for 39.4 days and collects up to 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 4:40 pm PST.

Sunshine

With an average of 7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Rice?

December, known for its average high temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and an average low temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C), is the coldest month in Rice, California.

What is the average December temperature in Rice?

In December, in Rice, the average high-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.1°F (8.4°C).

What is the most humid month in Rice?

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 39%, are most humid months in Rice, California.

What is the average humidity in December in Rice?

The average relative humidity in December in Rice, California, is 39%.

How much does it rain in Rice in December?

In December, in Rice, the rain falls for 3.6 days. Throughout December, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rice?

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Rice.

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

The average day length in December in Rice is 9h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Rice?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 4:40 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Rice?

The month with the least sunshine in Rice is December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Rice have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Rice, California, is 7h.

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

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in Rice?

In Rice, California, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Rice, CA

Average temperature in December - Rice, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (104.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (61.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (85.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (47.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Rice, CA

Average pressure in December - Rice, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.74"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Rice, CA

Average wind speed in December - Rice, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Rice, CA

Average humidity in December - Rice, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 39%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (39%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (15%).

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Average rainfall in December
Rice, CA

Average rainfall in December - Rice, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.59").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May and June (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in December
Rice, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Rice, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (7.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (1.2 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rice, CA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rice, CA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Rice, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Rice, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 26.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (20.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Rice, CA

Average UV index in December - Rice, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Rice, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Rice, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in December
Rice, CA

Average visibility in December - Rice, 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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