December weather forecast
California, OH

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in California, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and an average high of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) to a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). In the month of December, an average of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) marks the low-temperature.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, in California, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.9 rainfall days, and 27.64" (702mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in California are January through April, November and December. In California, in December, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.3" (33mm) of snow. In California, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.7 days and aggregates up to 6.85" (174mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December in California, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in California is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in California are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in California during December?

In California, in December, the average high-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in California?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December in California?

In December, the average relative humidity in California, Ohio, is 81%.

How much does it rain in California in December?

In California, Ohio, in December, during 10.4 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in California?

In California, Ohio, in December, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in California?

The month with the shortest days in California is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in California?

The average day length in December in California is 9h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in California?

On the first day of December in California, Ohio, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does California have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

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

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in California?

In California, Ohio, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
California, OH

Average temperature in December - California, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
California, OH

Average pressure in December - California, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
California, OH

Average wind speed in December - California, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
California, OH

Average humidity in December - California, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
California, OH

Average rainfall in December - California, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in December
California, OH

Average rainfall days in December - California, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
California, OH

Average snowfall in December - California, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
California, OH

Average snowfall days in December - California, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
California, OH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - California, OH
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
California, OH

Average sunshine days in December - California, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
California, OH

Average UV index in December - California, OH
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
California, OH

Average cloud cover in December - California, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
California, OH

Average visibility in December - California, OH
  • 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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