December weather forecast
Ranchita, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ranchita, is still a mild month, with an average temperature ranging between max 59.4°F (15.2°C) and min 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

Ranchita reaches its lowest average temperatures in December, measuring 59.4°F (15.2°C) at the peak and 43.3°F (6.3°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

The most humid month in Ranchita is December, with an average relative humidity of 50%.

Rainfall

In Ranchita, in December, it is raining for 5.7 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 60.2 rainfall days, and 7.68" (195mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:49 pm PST.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during December leads to these instructions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Ranchita's December weather, with an average high temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C) and an average low temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

What is the temperature in December?

During December, Ranchita experiences an average high-temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C) and a low-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 50%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Ranchita, the average relative humidity in December is 50%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 5.7 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:49 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ranchita?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Ranchita, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, 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 moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ranchita, CA

Average temperature in December - Ranchita, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 59.4°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (59.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 43.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (43.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Ranchita, CA

Average pressure in December - Ranchita, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Ranchita, CA

Average wind speed in December - Ranchita, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Ranchita, CA

Average humidity in December - Ranchita, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (50%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (34%).

Average rainfall in December
Ranchita, CA

Average rainfall in December - Ranchita, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May and June (0.12").

Average rainfall days in December
Ranchita, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Ranchita, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (7.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.8 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ranchita, CA
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Ranchita, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Ranchita, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (20.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Ranchita, CA

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Ranchita, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Ranchita, 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 June (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in December
Ranchita, CA

Average visibility in December - Ranchita, 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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