December weather forecast
Banta, CA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Banta, California, with an average temperature ranging between max 54.1°F (12.3°C) and min 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

Banta's December weather, marked by an average high temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and an average low temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C), is the coldest in the year.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 72%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout December, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Banta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 60.6 days and collects up to 5.71" (145mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall is December. December has the most snowfall days of the year. Snow falls for 0.1 days.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:57 pm PST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

The lowest temperatures are recorded in December, with averages reaching a high of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and a low of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What is the average December temperature?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Banta are 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Banta, the average relative humidity in December is 72%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Banta, during December, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

December has the most snowfall days of the year. Snow falls for 0.1 days.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, there are 0.1 snowfall days.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Banta, the average day length in December is 9h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:57 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Banta, California, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Banta have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Banta, CA

Average temperature in December - Banta, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (58.6°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (40.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Banta, CA

Average pressure in December - Banta, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Banta, CA

Average wind speed in December - Banta, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Banta, CA

Average humidity in December - Banta, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (45%).

Average rainfall in December
Banta, CA

Average rainfall in December - Banta, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (0.08").

Average rainfall days in December
Banta, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Banta, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.2 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Banta, CA

Average snowfall days in December - Banta, CA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Banta, CA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Banta, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Banta, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (18.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Banta, CA

Average UV index in December - Banta, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Banta, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Banta, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in December
Banta, CA

Average visibility in December - Banta, 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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