December weather forecast
Avalon, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Avalon, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.5°F (13.6°C) and 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

December brings an average high-temperature of a moderate 60.6°F (15.9°C), nearly identical to the preceding month. December nights reflect a consistent temperature dip to a still refreshing 56.5°F (13.6°C), a slight descent from daytime peaks.

Humidity

The least humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 6.8 days and accumulates 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In Avalon, in December, the average water temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C).
Note: Swimming in water at 60.4°F (15.8°C) is not a pleasing experience for the majority. As the temperature descends from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C), controlling breathing becomes increasingly hard.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:56 pm PST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Avalon?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 60.6°F (15.9°C) and 56.5°F (13.6°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 68%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 6.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Avalon, during December, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

What is the ocean temperature in December?

In Avalon, the average seawater temperature in December is 60.4°F (15.8°C). Swimming in 60.4°F (15.8°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year in Avalon, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Avalon, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:56 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Avalon have in December?

In Avalon, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Avalon, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Avalon, CA

Average temperature in December - Avalon, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 60.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (67.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (59.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 56.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (54.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Avalon, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Avalon, CA

Average wind speed in December - Avalon, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Avalon, CA

Average humidity in December - Avalon, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 68%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Avalon, CA

Average rainfall in December - Avalon, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.12").

Average rainfall days in December
Avalon, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Avalon, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (4.7 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Avalon, CA

Average sea temperature in December - Avalon, CA
  • Average sea temperature in December: 60.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (67.7°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (58.7°F).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Avalon, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Avalon, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Avalon, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (19.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Avalon, CA

Average UV index in December - Avalon, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August, September and October (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Avalon, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Avalon, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in December
Avalon, CA

Average visibility in December - Avalon, 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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