December weather forecast
Lathrop, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lathrop, is still a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and an average high of 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Temperature

In Lathrop, December is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 54.9°F (12.7°C) and a low of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 71%.

Rainfall

In Lathrop, during December, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 67.8 rainfall days, and 11.22" (285mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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 7:02 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:56 pm PST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6h 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 moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Lathrop?

Lathrop records the coldest temperatures in December, averaging a high of 54.9°F (12.7°C) and a low of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

What is the usual temperature for Lathrop in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 54.9°F (12.7°C) and a low-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 71%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Lathrop, in December, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

December has the most snowfall days of the year. 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?

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

How many hours of daylight does Lathrop have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:56 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Lathrop have in December?

In Lathrop, the average sunshine duration in December is 6h.

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 reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December 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
Lathrop, CA

Average temperature in December - Lathrop, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (40.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Lathrop, CA

Average pressure in December - Lathrop, 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
Lathrop, CA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Lathrop, CA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (42%).

Average rainfall in December
Lathrop, CA

Average rainfall in December - Lathrop, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.01").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.08").

Average rainfall days in December
Lathrop, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Lathrop, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.2 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Lathrop, CA

Average snowfall days in December - Lathrop, 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
Lathrop, CA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 0min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Lathrop, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Lathrop, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (17.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Lathrop, CA

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Lathrop, CA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in December
Lathrop, CA

Average visibility in December - Lathrop, 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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