December weather forecast
Cayucos, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Cayucos, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 59.2°F (15.1°C) and 48°F (8.9°C).

Temperature

December is the month when Cayucos sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 59.2°F (15.1°C) and a low of 48°F (8.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

In Cayucos, in December, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cayucos, California, during the entire year, the rain falls for 53.7 days and collects up to 8.58" (218mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In Cayucos, the average seawater temperature in December is 57.6°F (14.2°C).
Note: Navigating the 57.6°F (14.2°C) at 55.4°F (13°C) is no joy, and temperatures less than 50°F (10°C) can threaten breathing and cause a chilling shock, gauging personal stamina.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:01 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 April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

December is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 59.2°F (15.1°C) at the peak and 48°F (8.9°C) at the base.

What is the usual temperature for Cayucos in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Cayucos, is 59.2°F (15.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 48°F (8.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 66%.

How many days does it rain in December in Cayucos?

In December, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the ocean temperature in December?

In Cayucos, in December, the average water temperature is 57.6°F (14.2°C). Swimming in 57.6°F (14.2°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Cayucos have in December?

In Cayucos, the average day length in December is 9h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:01 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 Cayucos have in December?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Cayucos.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in December
Cayucos, CA

Average temperature in December - Cayucos, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (47.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Cayucos, CA

Average pressure in December - Cayucos, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Cayucos, CA

Average wind speed in December - Cayucos, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Cayucos, CA

Average humidity in December - Cayucos, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (61%).

Average rainfall in December
Cayucos, CA

Average rainfall in December - Cayucos, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in December
Cayucos, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Cayucos, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.7 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Cayucos, CA

Average sea temperature in December - Cayucos, CA
  • Average sea temperature in December: 57.5°F

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and October (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is April (54.3°F).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cayucos, CA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cayucos, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Cayucos, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Cayucos, CA

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

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Cayucos, CA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in December
Cayucos, CA

Average visibility in December - Cayucos, 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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