December weather forecast
Butte City, CA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Butte City, California, with temperature in the range of an average high of 54.5°F (12.5°C) and an average low of 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

December, having an average high-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Butte City, the average relative humidity in December is 67%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are February and December, with an average 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:54 pm PST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during December translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

December, known for its average high temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C) and an average low temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C), is the coldest month.

What are December temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Butte City, is 54.5°F (12.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C). In June, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Butte City is 67%.

What is the rainiest month?

The wettest months are February and December, with an average 1.3" (33mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in December?

In Butte City, during December, the rain falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Butte City have in December?

In Butte City, the average day length in December is 9h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:54 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Butte City?

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

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Butte City is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Butte City, CA

Average temperature in December - Butte City, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (98.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (42.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Butte City, CA

Average pressure in December - Butte City, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Butte City, CA

Average wind speed in December - Butte City, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Butte City, CA

Average humidity in December - Butte City, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (36%).

Average rainfall in December
Butte City, CA

Average rainfall in December - Butte City, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (1.3").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in December
Butte City, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Butte City, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Butte City, CA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Butte City, 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 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
Butte City, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Butte City, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (19.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Butte City, CA

Average UV index in December - Butte City, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

Average cloud cover in December
Butte City, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Butte City, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in December
Butte City, CA

Average visibility in December - Butte City, 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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