December weather forecast
South Whittier, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in South Whittier, is also an enjoyable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 50.2°F (10.1°C) and an average high of 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Temperature

In South Whittier, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in December, averaging a high of 64.8°F (18.2°C) and a low of 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 52%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 4.1 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in South Whittier.
On the first day of December in South Whittier, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:53 pm PST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.

UV index

February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in South Whittier?

The coldest temperatures in South Whittier occur during December, when averages reach a peak of 64.8°F (18.2°C) and a low of 50.2°F (10.1°C).

What is the usual temperature for South Whittier in December?

In South Whittier, 64.8°F (18.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 50.2°F (10.1°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in South Whittier?

In December, the average relative humidity is 52%.

What is the wettest month in South Whittier?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 4.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in South Whittier?

In December, in South Whittier, the rain falls for 4.1 days. Throughout December, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in South Whittier?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in South Whittier?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in South Whittier?

On the first day of December in South Whittier, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:53 pm PST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in South Whittier?

January, February and December, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does South Whittier have in December?

In South Whittier, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in South Whittier?

The months with the lowest UV index in South Whittier are February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index intensity in December in South Whittier?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in South Whittier, California, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
South Whittier, CA

Average temperature in December - South Whittier, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 64.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (64.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (49.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
South Whittier, CA

Average pressure in December - South Whittier, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
South Whittier, CA

Average wind speed in December - South Whittier, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
South Whittier, CA

Average humidity in December - South Whittier, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 52%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (48%).

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Average rainfall in December
South Whittier, CA

Average rainfall in December - South Whittier, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.47").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0").

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Average rainfall days in December
South Whittier, CA

Average rainfall days in December - South Whittier, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (4.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.5 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
South Whittier, CA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - South Whittier, 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: 6h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
South Whittier, CA

Average sunshine days in December - South Whittier, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 25.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (23.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
South Whittier, CA

Average UV index in December - South Whittier, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 4

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in December
South Whittier, CA

Average cloud cover in December - South Whittier, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in December
South Whittier, CA

Average visibility in December - South Whittier, 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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