December weather forecast
Galt, CA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Galt, California, with temperature in the range of an average high of 55°F (12.8°C) and an average low of 41°F (5°C).

Temperature

Galt's coldest temperatures are experienced in December, with average high temperatures of 55°F (12.8°C) and lows of 41°F (5°C).

Humidity

In Galt, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Galt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 63.8 days and collects up to 12.6" (320mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall is December. December has the most snowfall days of the year. Snow falls for 0.1 days.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:55 pm PST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in December interprets into the following advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

With an average high-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 41°F (5°C), December is the coldest month.

What are December temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Galt, is 55°F (12.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 41°F (5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Galt, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Galt, during December, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Galt?

The month with the most snowfall days is December, when snow falls for 0.1 days.

When does it start to snow?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, there are 0.1 snowfall days.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Galt have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:55 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 December, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Galt, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 55°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (41°F).

Average pressure in December
Galt, CA

Average pressure in December - Galt, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Galt, CA

Average wind speed in December - Galt, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and June (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Galt, CA

Average humidity in December - Galt, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (45%).

Average rainfall in December
Galt, CA

Average rainfall in December - Galt, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.4").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in December
Galt, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Galt, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.9 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Galt, CA

Average snowfall days in December - Galt, CA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

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

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Galt, CA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

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 36min).

  • 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 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Galt, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Galt, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (17.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Galt, CA

Average UV index in December - Galt, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

Average cloud cover in December
Galt, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Galt, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in December
Galt, CA

Average visibility in December - Galt, 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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