December weather forecastRich, CA

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Rich, California, with an average temperature ranging between max 55°F (12.8°C) and min 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Temperature

Rich records the coldest temperatures in December, averaging a high of 55°F (12.8°C) and a low of 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 51%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 4.9 days and typically aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 0.1 days. Throughout December, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 0.7 snowfall days, and 1.1" (28mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:49 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 7.1h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Rich, the average lowest temperatures are observed in December, with a high of 55°F (12.8°C) and a low of 38.1°F (3.4°C).

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 55°F (12.8°C) and 38.1°F (3.4°C) respectively.

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 51%.

In December, the average relative humidity is 51%.

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 4.9 days and accumulates 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

In Rich, in December, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In December, it is snowing for 0.1 days. Throughout December, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in December is 9h and 51min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:49 pm PST.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

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

In Rich, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Rich, CA

  • Average high temperature in December: 55°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (95.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (38.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Rich, 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 (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Rich, CA

  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Rich, CA

  • Average humidity in December: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (51%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (24%).

Average rainfall in December
Rich, CA

  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").

Average rainfall days in December
Rich, CA

  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (5.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rich, CA

  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rich, CA

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 6min

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: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rich, CA

  • Average sunshine days in December: 25 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (22.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Rich, CA

  • Average UV index in December: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Rich, CA

  • Average cloud cover in December: 19

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in December
Rich, 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).