December weather forecast
Salida, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Salida, is still a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41°F (5°C) and an average high of 55.4°F (13°C).

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in December, averaging 55.4°F (13°C) and a minimum average of 41°F (5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 70%.

Rainfall

In Salida, in December, during 8.4 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Salida, there are 59.3 rainfall days, and 8.23" (209mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

December is the only month when snow falls. December is the month with the most snowfall in Salida. Snow falls for 0.1 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:56 pm PST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Salida, California, is December, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Salida?

December is the month when Salida, California, sees the average lowest temperatures, with a high of 55.4°F (13°C) and a low of 41°F (5°C).

What are December temperatures in Salida?

During December, Salida experiences an average high-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C) and a low-temperature of 41°F (5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Salida?

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

How much does it rain in Salida in December?

In December, in Salida, California, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout December, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Salida?

The month with the most snowfall in Salida, California, is December, when snow falls for 0.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

When does it start to snow in Salida?

December is the first month it typically snows in Salida, California. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Salida?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Salida have in December?

The average day length in December in Salida is 9h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Salida?

On the first day of December in Salida, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:56 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Salida?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Salida, California, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Salida?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Salida is 6h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Salida?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Salida, California, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Salida, CA

Average temperature in December - Salida, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (96.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (41°F).

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Average pressure in December
Salida, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Salida, CA

Average wind speed in December - Salida, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Salida, CA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (37%).

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Average rainfall in December
Salida, CA

Average rainfall in December - Salida, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in December
Salida, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Salida, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Salida, CA

Average snowfall in December - Salida, CA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Salida, CA

Average snowfall days in December - Salida, 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
Salida, CA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Salida, CA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 0min

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

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Average sunshine days in December
Salida, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Salida, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (18.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Salida, CA

Average UV index in December - Salida, 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
Salida, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Salida, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

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Average visibility in December
Salida, CA

Average visibility in December - Salida, 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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