December weather forecast
Pittsburg, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pittsburg, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 55.2°F (12.9°C) and 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Temperature

December is the month when Pittsburg experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 55.2°F (12.9°C) and a low of 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 71%.

Rainfall

In Pittsburg, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pittsburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 66.9 days and collects up to 10.39" (264mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:58 pm PST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.8h 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Pittsburg?

Pittsburg's coldest weather arrives in December, when temperatures average a high of 55.2°F (12.9°C) and a low of 41.7°F (5.4°C).

What is the usual temperature for Pittsburg in December?

During December, Pittsburg experiences an average high-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C) and a low-temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Pittsburg, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Pittsburg, during December, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) 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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Pittsburg, the average day length in December is 9h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pittsburg, sunrise is at 7:23 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 5.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Pittsburg, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.8h.

What is the month 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Pittsburg, CA

Average temperature in December - Pittsburg, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 41.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Pittsburg, CA

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

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

Average wind speed in December
Pittsburg, CA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are May and June (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and November (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Pittsburg, CA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and March (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (53%).

Average rainfall in December
Pittsburg, CA

Average rainfall in December - Pittsburg, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.01").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in December
Pittsburg, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Pittsburg, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pittsburg, 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: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pittsburg, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Pittsburg, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (17.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Pittsburg, CA

Average UV index in December - Pittsburg, 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
Pittsburg, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Pittsburg, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in December
Pittsburg, CA

Average visibility in December - Pittsburg, 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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