December weather forecast
Mountain Ranch, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mountain Ranch, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 53.6°F (12°C) and 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Temperature

In Mountain Ranch, the lowest average temperatures are observed in December, with a high of 53.6°F (12°C) and a low of 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Humidity

In Mountain Ranch, the average relative humidity in December is 68%.

Rainfall

In Mountain Ranch, in December, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 73.3 rainfall days, and 16.42" (417mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:52 pm PST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Mountain Ranch 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 value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in December leads to these recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Mountain Ranch reaches its average lowest temperatures in December, measuring 53.6°F (12°C) at the peak and 37.8°F (3.2°C) at the lowest.

What are the temperatures in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 53.6°F (12°C) and 37.8°F (3.2°C) respectively. In June, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Mountain Ranch, the average relative humidity in December is 68%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Mountain Ranch, during December, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

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 Mountain Ranch have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mountain Ranch, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:52 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Mountain Ranch have in December?

In Mountain Ranch, California, the average sunshine duration in December is 6h.

What are the months 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mountain Ranch, CA

Average temperature in December - Mountain Ranch, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 53.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (37.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Mountain Ranch, CA

Average pressure in December - Mountain Ranch, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Mountain Ranch, CA

Average wind speed in December - Mountain Ranch, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Mountain Ranch, CA

Average humidity in December - Mountain Ranch, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (37%).

Average rainfall in December
Mountain Ranch, CA

Average rainfall in December - Mountain Ranch, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (3.39").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in December
Mountain Ranch, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Mountain Ranch, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.7 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mountain Ranch, CA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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
Mountain Ranch, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Mountain Ranch, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Mountain Ranch, CA

Average UV index in December - Mountain Ranch, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Mountain Ranch, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Mountain Ranch, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in December
Mountain Ranch, CA

Average visibility in December - Mountain Ranch, 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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