December weather forecast
Sun Valley, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sun Valley, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 46.2°F (7.9°C) and 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

Sun Valley's coldest month, December, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 61.7°F (16.5°C) to a low of 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Sun Valley is 53%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Sun Valley. Rain falls for 4.6 days and accumulates 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Sun Valley, California, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:54 pm PST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Sun Valley?

Sun Valley's coldest month, December, registers temperatures that range from a high of 61.7°F (16.5°C) to a low of 46.2°F (7.9°C).

What is the usual temperature for Sun Valley in December?

In Sun Valley, in December, the average high-temperature is 61.7°F (16.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.2°F (7.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sun Valley?

The average relative humidity in December is 53%.

What is the wettest month in Sun Valley?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Sun Valley, California. Rain falls for 4.6 days and accumulates 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Sun Valley?

In December, the rain falls for 4.6 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sun Valley?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Sun Valley?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Sun Valley?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sun Valley, California, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:54 pm PST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Sun Valley?

The months with the least sunshine in Sun Valley, California, are January, February and December, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Sun Valley have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Sun Valley, California, is 6.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Sun Valley?

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Sun Valley, California, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in December in Sun Valley?

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

Average temperature in December - Sun Valley, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 61.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (61.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 46.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (46.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Sun Valley, CA

Average pressure in December - Sun Valley, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Sun Valley, CA

Average wind speed in December - Sun Valley, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Sun Valley, CA

Average humidity in December - Sun Valley, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (48%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sun Valley, CA

Average rainfall in December - Sun Valley, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sun Valley, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Sun Valley, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (5.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sun Valley, CA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sun Valley, 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 June, July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sun Valley, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Sun Valley, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 25.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (22.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sun Valley, CA

Average UV index in December - Sun Valley, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Sun Valley, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Sun Valley, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 21

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

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Average visibility in December
Sun Valley, CA

Average visibility in December - Sun Valley, 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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