December weather forecast
Rancho San Diego, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rancho San Diego, is still a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

In Rancho San Diego, the lowest average temperatures are observed in December, with a high of 63.7°F (17.6°C) and a low of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 59%.

Rainfall

In Rancho San Diego, during December, the rain falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. In Rancho San Diego, during the entire year, the rain falls for 56.1 days and collects up to 8.27" (210mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Rancho San Diego, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:52 pm PST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Rancho San Diego is December, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Rancho San Diego?

In Rancho San Diego, California, the average lowest temperatures are observed in December, with a high of 63.7°F (17.6°C) and a low of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What is the usual temperature for Rancho San Diego in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Rancho San Diego, California, during December are 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Rancho San Diego?

The average relative humidity in December in Rancho San Diego is 59%.

How much does it rain in Rancho San Diego in December?

In Rancho San Diego, in December, during 5.9 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rancho San Diego?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Rancho San Diego have in December?

In December, the average day length in Rancho San Diego, California, is 10h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Rancho San Diego?

On the first day of December in Rancho San Diego, California, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:52 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Rancho San Diego?

With an average of 6.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Rancho San Diego.

How long on average sun shines in December in Rancho San Diego?

The average sunshine duration in December in Rancho San Diego, California, is 6.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Rancho San Diego?

The months with the lowest UV index in Rancho San Diego, California, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index reading in December in Rancho San Diego?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Rancho San Diego, CA

Average temperature in December - Rancho San Diego, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 63.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (63.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 47.8°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 (47.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Rancho San Diego, CA

Average pressure in December - Rancho San Diego, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Rancho San Diego, CA

Average wind speed in December - Rancho San Diego, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Rancho San Diego, CA

Average humidity in December - Rancho San Diego, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 59%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (53%).

Average rainfall in December
Rancho San Diego, CA

Average rainfall in December - Rancho San Diego, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").

Average rainfall days in December
Rancho San Diego, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Rancho San Diego, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.4 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rancho San Diego, CA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rancho San Diego, 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 4min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rancho San Diego, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Rancho San Diego, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (27.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Rancho San Diego, CA

Average UV index in December - Rancho San Diego, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December
Rancho San Diego, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Rancho San Diego, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 23

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in December
Rancho San Diego, CA

Average visibility in December - Rancho San Diego, 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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