December weather forecast
Los Alamos, CA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Los Alamos, California, with an average temperature ranging between max 61.2°F (16.2°C) and min 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Temperature

Los Alamos's temperature records reveal December as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and lows of 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Humidity

In Los Alamos, the average relative humidity in December is 62%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout December, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Los Alamos, during the entire year, the rain falls for 37.7 days and collects up to 5.98" (152mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Los Alamos, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:00 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.7h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Los Alamos's December weather reaches an average high of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and an average low of 48.6°F (9.2°C), making it the coldest month.

What is the average December temperature?

In December, in Los Alamos, the average high-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 48.6°F (9.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 62%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout December, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:00 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Los Alamos have in December?

In Los Alamos, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Los Alamos is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Los Alamos, CA

Average temperature in December - Los Alamos, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (61.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 48.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (47.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Los Alamos, CA

Average pressure in December - Los Alamos, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Los Alamos, CA

Average wind speed in December - Los Alamos, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Los Alamos, CA

Average humidity in December - Los Alamos, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (67%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (58%).

Average rainfall in December
Los Alamos, CA

Average rainfall in December - Los Alamos, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").

Average rainfall days in December
Los Alamos, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Los Alamos, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (6.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Los Alamos, CA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Los Alamos, CA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
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 June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Los Alamos, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Los Alamos, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 25.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (22.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Los Alamos, CA

Average UV index in December - Los Alamos, 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 December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Los Alamos, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Los Alamos, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in December
Los Alamos, CA

Average visibility in December - Los Alamos, 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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