December weather forecast
Diamond Springs, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Diamond Springs, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between max 50.7°F (10.4°C) and min 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

During the coldest month, December, temperatures average a high of 50.7°F (10.4°C) and a low of 36°F (2.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 68%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout December, 4.76" (121mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 86.4 rainfall days, and 29.69" (754mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Diamond Springs, California, during December, snow falls for 0.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.9 snowfall days, and 14.09" (358mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:03 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:52 pm PST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Diamond Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

The coldest period is December, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 50.7°F (10.4°C) and a low of 36°F (2.2°C).

What are December temperatures?

The high-temperature, in December, in Diamond Springs, records 50.7°F (10.4°C), while the low-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Diamond Springs, the average relative humidity in December is 68%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Diamond Springs, during December, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, in Diamond Springs, it is snowing for 0.7 days. Throughout December, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Diamond Springs?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Diamond Springs, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:52 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Diamond Springs?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Diamond Springs, CA

Average temperature in December - Diamond Springs, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (36°F).

Average pressure in December
Diamond Springs, CA

Average pressure in December - Diamond Springs, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Diamond Springs, CA

Average wind speed in December - Diamond Springs, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Diamond Springs, CA

Average humidity in December - Diamond Springs, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (39%).

Average rainfall in December
Diamond Springs, CA

Average rainfall in December - Diamond Springs, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (5.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0").

Average rainfall days in December
Diamond Springs, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Diamond Springs, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Diamond Springs, CA

Average snowfall in December - Diamond Springs, CA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Diamond Springs, CA

Average snowfall days in December - Diamond Springs, CA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Diamond Springs, CA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Diamond Springs, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Diamond Springs, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Diamond Springs, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Diamond Springs, CA

Average UV index in December - Diamond Springs, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Diamond Springs, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Diamond Springs, 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 4).

Average visibility in December
Diamond Springs, CA

Average visibility in December - Diamond Springs, 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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