December weather forecast
Torrance, CA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an enjoyable month in Torrance, California, with an average temperature ranging between max 62.4°F (16.9°C) and min 53.6°F (12°C).

Temperature

December, characterized by an average high temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C) and a low temperature of 53.6°F (12°C), is generally the coldest month.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 60%.

Rainfall

In Torrance, during December, the rain falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. In Torrance, California, during the entire year, the rain falls for 57.4 days and collects up to 7.68" (195mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:55 pm PST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine, are months with the least 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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Torrance?

Torrance's coldest temperatures are experienced in December, with average high temperatures of 62.4°F (16.9°C) and lows of 53.6°F (12°C).

What is the temperature in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Torrance, is 62.4°F (16.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 53.6°F (12°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 60%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Torrance, in December, during 6.1 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Torrance?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Torrance have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:55 pm PST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Torrance.

How many hours of sunshine does Torrance have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Torrance, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Torrance, CA

Average temperature in December - Torrance, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 62.4°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and September (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (62.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 53.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (52.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Torrance, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Torrance, CA

Average wind speed in December - Torrance, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Torrance, CA

Average humidity in December - Torrance, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (58%).

Average rainfall in December
Torrance, CA

Average rainfall in December - Torrance, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.12").

Average rainfall days in December
Torrance, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Torrance, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (6.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Torrance, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Torrance, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Torrance, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Torrance, CA

Average UV index in December - Torrance, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Torrance, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Torrance, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in December
Torrance, CA

Average visibility in December - Torrance, 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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