December weather forecast
San Clemente, CA

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a comfortable month in San Clemente, California, with an average temperature varying between 62.6°F (17°C) and 50.4°F (10.2°C).

Temperature

The coldest month is December, with an average high-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) and an average low-temperature of 50.4°F (10.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 63%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 4.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In San Clemente, the average seawater temperature in December is 60.4°F (15.8°C).
Note: For most, swimming in 60.4°F (15.8°C) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 59min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:52 pm PST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in December transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Tightly woven, loose-fitting clothes provide additional protection from the Sun.
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FAQ

What is the coldest month in San Clemente?

December is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) and an average low-temperature of 50.4°F (10.2°C).

What is the temperature in December in San Clemente?

In December, the average high-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C), and the average low-temperature is 50.4°F (10.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December in San Clemente?

The average relative humidity in December is 63%.

What is the wettest month in San Clemente?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 4.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in San Clemente?

In San Clemente, California, in December, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the ocean temperature in December in San Clemente?

In San Clemente, in December, the average water temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). For most, swimming in 60.4°F (15.8°C) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

What is the month with the shortest days in San Clemente?

With an average of 9h and 59min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in San Clemente, California.

What is the average length of the day in December in San Clemente?

The average day length in December in San Clemente, California, is 9h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in San Clemente?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:52 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in San Clemente?

The month with the least sunshine in San Clemente is December, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does San Clemente have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in San Clemente is 6.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in San Clemente?

The months with the lowest UV index in San Clemente are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index intensity in December in San Clemente?

In San Clemente, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
San Clemente, CA

Average temperature in December - San Clemente, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (77.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (62.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 50.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (49.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
San Clemente, CA

Average pressure in December - San Clemente, 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 (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
San Clemente, CA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
San Clemente, CA

Average humidity in December - San Clemente, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (60%).

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Average rainfall in December
San Clemente, CA

Average rainfall in December - San Clemente, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.71").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.08").

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Average rainfall days in December
San Clemente, CA

Average rainfall days in December - San Clemente, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.4 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
San Clemente, CA

Average sea temperature in December - San Clemente, CA
  • Average sea temperature in December: 60.3°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (68.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (58.9°F).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
San Clemente, CA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - San Clemente, CA
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
San Clemente, CA

Average sunshine days in December - San Clemente, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
San Clemente, CA

Average UV index in December - San Clemente, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 4

The months with the highest UV index are July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in December
San Clemente, CA

Average cloud cover in December - San Clemente, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 26

The months with the most cloud cover are March and May (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 11).

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Average visibility in December
San Clemente, CA

Average visibility in December - San Clemente, 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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