December weather forecast
Claremont, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Claremont, is also an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

December, known for its average high temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) and an average low temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 51%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are February and December, with an average 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Claremont, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:52 pm PST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

Claremont's coldest weather arrives in December, when temperatures average a high of 63.1°F (17.3°C) and a low of 46.8°F (8.2°C).

What is the average December temperature?

In December, in Claremont, the average high-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 51%.

What is the rainiest month?

The wettest months are February and December, with an average 1.65" (42mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Claremont, during December, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Claremont, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Claremont have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Claremont?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:52 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

February and December, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Claremont, CA

Average temperature in December - Claremont, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (63.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.7°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (46.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Claremont, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Claremont, CA

Average wind speed in December - Claremont, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Claremont, CA

Average humidity in December - Claremont, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (56%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (45%).

Average rainfall in December
Claremont, CA

Average rainfall in December - Claremont, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.65"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in December
Claremont, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Claremont, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.8 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Claremont, CA

Average snowfall days in December - Claremont, CA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

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

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Claremont, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Claremont, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Claremont, CA

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

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Claremont, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Claremont, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 21

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in December
Claremont, CA

Average visibility in December - Claremont, 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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