December weather forecast
Lucerne, CA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Lucerne, California, with an average temperature ranging between max 52.3°F (11.3°C) and min 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

December, with its high-temperature average of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and a low-temperature average of 37.2°F (2.9°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Lucerne, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

Rainfall

In Lucerne, in December, during 12.3 rainfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lucerne, California, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92 days and collects up to 21.02" (534mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Lucerne, during December, snow falls for 0.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Lucerne, during the entire year, snow falls for 2 days and aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

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 7:12 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:58 pm PST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during December translates into the following directions:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

The coldest temperatures occur during December, when averages reach a peak of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and a low of 37.2°F (2.9°C).

What is the usual temperature for Lucerne in December?

The high-temperature during December is 52.3°F (11.3°C) and the low-temperature is 37.2°F (2.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Lucerne, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Lucerne, in December, during 12.3 rainfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, in Lucerne, it is snowing for 0.2 days. Throughout December, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lucerne?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Lucerne have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:58 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

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.

How high is the UV index in December in Lucerne?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Lucerne is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lucerne, CA

Average temperature in December - Lucerne, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.2°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 (37.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Lucerne, CA

Average pressure in December - Lucerne, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lucerne, CA

Average wind speed in December - Lucerne, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Lucerne, CA

Average humidity in December - Lucerne, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (47%).

Average rainfall in December
Lucerne, CA

Average rainfall in December - Lucerne, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.04").

Average rainfall days in December
Lucerne, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Lucerne, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lucerne, CA

Average snowfall in December - Lucerne, CA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lucerne, CA

Average snowfall days in December - Lucerne, CA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lucerne, CA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lucerne, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Lucerne, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (28.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Lucerne, CA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Lucerne, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Lucerne, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in December
Lucerne, CA

Average visibility in December - Lucerne, CA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March and December (5mi).

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