December weather forecast
San Carlos, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in San Carlos, is still a mild month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.2°F (7.9°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

December, with its average high-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 71%.

Rainfall

In San Carlos, California, during December, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 77.5 rainfall days, and 11.22" (285mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in San Carlos, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:01 pm PST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value 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 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

In San Carlos, December is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 55.9°F (13.3°C) and a low of 46.2°F (7.9°C).

What are the temperatures in December?

During December, San Carlos experiences an average high-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C) and a low-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 71%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout December, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days in San Carlos is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does San Carlos have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:01 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 December, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are 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 reading 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
San Carlos, CA

Average temperature in December - San Carlos, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 46.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).

Average pressure in December
San Carlos, CA

Average pressure in December - San Carlos, 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
San Carlos, CA

Average wind speed in December - San Carlos, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
San Carlos, CA

Average humidity in December - San Carlos, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in December
San Carlos, CA

Average rainfall in December - San Carlos, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.08").

Average rainfall days in December
San Carlos, CA

Average rainfall days in December - San Carlos, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.8 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
San Carlos, CA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - San Carlos, 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 36min).

  • 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 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
San Carlos, CA

Average sunshine days in December - San Carlos, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.3 days).

Average UV index in December
San Carlos, CA

Average UV index in December - San Carlos, 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
San Carlos, CA

Average cloud cover in December - San Carlos, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in December
San Carlos, CA

Average visibility in December - San Carlos, 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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