December weather forecast
Branscomb, CA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Branscomb, California, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.7°F (11.5°C) and 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Temperature

In Branscomb, December is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 52.7°F (11.5°C) and a low of 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout December, 4.69" (119mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Branscomb, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.1 days and collects up to 26.77" (680mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October and December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:00 pm PST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Branscomb. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

In Branscomb, December records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 52.7°F (11.5°C) and reaching a low of 36.7°F (2.6°C).

What is the temperature in December?

Branscomb in December has an average high-temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Branscomb is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout December, 4.69" (119mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Branscomb, snow does not fall in May through October and December.

Does it snow in December?

In December, it doesn't snow. November is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Branscomb have in December?

In Branscomb, the average day length in December is 9h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:00 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Branscomb, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Branscomb, CA

Average temperature in December - Branscomb, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (52.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (36.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Branscomb, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Branscomb, CA

Average wind speed in December - Branscomb, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Branscomb, CA

Average humidity in December - Branscomb, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (60%).

Average rainfall in December
Branscomb, CA

Average rainfall in December - Branscomb, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.08").

Average rainfall days in December
Branscomb, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Branscomb, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Branscomb, CA

Average snowfall in December - Branscomb, CA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Branscomb, CA

Average snowfall days in December - Branscomb, CA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Branscomb, CA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Branscomb, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Branscomb, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (14.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Branscomb, CA

Average UV index in December - Branscomb, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Branscomb, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Branscomb, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in December
Branscomb, CA

Average visibility in December - Branscomb, CA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (5mi).

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