December weather forecast
Milpitas, CA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a mild month in Milpitas, California, with temperature in the range of an average high of 56.3°F (13.5°C) and an average low of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Temperature

Milpitas notes the coldest temperatures in December, with a high average of 56.3°F (13.5°C) and a low of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In Milpitas, during December, the rain falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. In Milpitas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 52.8 days and collects up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:00 pm PST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Milpitas, California, is December, 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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

December is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 56.3°F (13.5°C) to a low of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

What is the usual temperature for Milpitas in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Milpitas, is 56.3°F (13.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 42.6°F (5.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Milpitas, during December, the rain falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

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 Milpitas have in December?

In Milpitas, the average day length in December is 9h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:00 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Milpitas, CA

Average temperature in December - Milpitas, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (56.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (56.8°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (42.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Milpitas, CA

Average pressure in December - Milpitas, 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, August and September (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Milpitas, CA

Average wind speed in December - Milpitas, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (5.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Milpitas, CA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (58%).

Average rainfall in December
Milpitas, CA

Average rainfall in December - Milpitas, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (0.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in December
Milpitas, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Milpitas, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (9.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.4 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Milpitas, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Milpitas, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Milpitas, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (19.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Milpitas, CA

Average UV index in December - Milpitas, 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
Milpitas, CA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in December
Milpitas, CA

Average visibility in December - Milpitas, 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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