December weather forecast
Rices Junction, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rices Junction, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature ranging between max 56.3°F (13.5°C) and min 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C), December is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 72%.

Rainfall

In Rices Junction, during December, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. In Rices Junction, during the entire year, the rain falls for 74.2 days and collects up to 13.82" (351mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:01 pm PST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Rices Junction, California, are February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

Rices Junction records the coldest temperatures in December, averaging a high of 56.3°F (13.5°C) and a low of 46.8°F (8.2°C).

What are the temperatures in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 46.8°F (8.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 72%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Rices Junction, in December, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December in Rices Junction is 9h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:01 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Rices Junction have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Rices Junction, CA

Average temperature in December - Rices Junction, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (56.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (46.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Rices Junction, CA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Rices Junction, CA

Average wind speed in December - Rices Junction, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Rices Junction, CA

Average humidity in December - Rices Junction, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Rices Junction, CA

Average rainfall in December - Rices Junction, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.04").

Average rainfall days in December
Rices Junction, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Rices Junction, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and August (1.4 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rices Junction, CA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rices Junction, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Rices Junction, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Rices Junction, CA

Average UV index in December - Rices Junction, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Rices Junction, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Rices Junction, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in December
Rices Junction, CA

Average visibility in December - Rices Junction, 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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