December weather forecast
Dardanelle, CA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Dardanelle, California, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41.7°F (5.4°C) and an average low of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

December is the month when Dardanelle sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 41.7°F (5.4°C) and a low of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Humidity

In Dardanelle, the average relative humidity in December is 69%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout December, 4.84" (123mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 66.3 rainfall days, and 33.43" (849mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Dardanelle, in December, snow falls for 10.1 days, with typically accumulated 32.52" (826mm) of snow. In Dardanelle, during the entire year, snow falls for 63.7 days and aggregates up to 179.69" (4564mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of December, in Dardanelle, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:49 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.8h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in December, averaging 41.7°F (5.4°C) and a minimum average of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Is it cold during December?

In Dardanelle, 41.7°F (5.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 25.2°F (-3.8°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 69%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, in Dardanelle, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout December, 4.84" (123mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Dardanelle, in December, during 10.1 snowfall days, 32.52" (826mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Dardanelle have in December?

The average day length in December in Dardanelle is 9h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Dardanelle, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:49 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dardanelle have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Dardanelle, CA

Average temperature in December - Dardanelle, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (25.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Dardanelle, CA

Average pressure in December - Dardanelle, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Dardanelle, CA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Dardanelle, CA

Average humidity in December - Dardanelle, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (38%).

Average rainfall in December
Dardanelle, CA

Average rainfall in December - Dardanelle, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.84"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (5.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.16").

Average rainfall days in December
Dardanelle, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Dardanelle, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dardanelle, CA

Average snowfall in December - Dardanelle, CA
  • Average snowfall in December: 32.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (38.07").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dardanelle, CA

Average snowfall days in December - Dardanelle, CA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dardanelle, CA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dardanelle, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Dardanelle, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Dardanelle, CA

Average UV index in December - Dardanelle, 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 January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Dardanelle, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Dardanelle, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December
Dardanelle, CA

Average visibility in December - Dardanelle, CA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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