December weather forecast
Lakewood, CA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Lakewood, California, with temperature in the range of an average high of 63.9°F (17.7°C) and an average low of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

December, with its high-temperature average of 63.9°F (17.7°C) and a low-temperature average of 52.3°F (11.3°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Lakewood, the average relative humidity in December is 57%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 5.8 days and accumulates 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:54 pm PST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 4 in December translates into these instructions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Lakewood's December weather, marked by an average high temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C) and an average low temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C), is the coldest in the year.

What is the temperature in December?

In December, in Lakewood, the average high-temperature is 63.9°F (17.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 52.3°F (11.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 57%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 5.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Lakewood, in December, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Lakewood have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:54 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Lakewood?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Lakewood?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. 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
Lakewood, CA

Average temperature in December - Lakewood, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 63.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (63.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (51.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Lakewood, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lakewood, CA

Average wind speed in December - Lakewood, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Lakewood, CA

Average humidity in December - Lakewood, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 57%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (54%).

Average rainfall in December
Lakewood, CA

Average rainfall in December - Lakewood, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").

Average rainfall days in December
Lakewood, CA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (6.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.3 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lakewood, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lakewood, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Lakewood, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Lakewood, CA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Lakewood, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Lakewood, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December
Lakewood, CA

Average visibility in December - Lakewood, 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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