December weather forecast
Montclair, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Montclair, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.1°F (16.7°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

December, with its average high-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Montclair is 51%.

Rainfall

In Montclair, California, in December, it is raining for 6.4 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 49.6 rainfall days, and 7.8" (198mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:52 pm PST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 3, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in December leads to these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

The coldest month is December, with an average high-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

What is the average December temperature?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Montclair, is 62.1°F (16.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Montclair, the average relative humidity in December is 51%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Montclair, in December, it is raining for 6.4 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Montclair, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Montclair have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:52 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Montclair have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Montclair, California, is 6.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Montclair, CA

Average temperature in December - Montclair, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 62.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (62.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (45.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Montclair, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Montclair, CA

Average wind speed in December - Montclair, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Montclair, CA

Average humidity in December - Montclair, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 51%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).

Average rainfall in December
Montclair, CA

Average rainfall in December - Montclair, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").

Average rainfall days in December
Montclair, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Montclair, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.2 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Montclair, CA

Average snowfall days in December - Montclair, CA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Montclair, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Montclair, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Montclair, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Montclair, CA

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

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Montclair, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Montclair, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in December
Montclair, CA

Average visibility in December - Montclair, 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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