December weather forecast
Shelter Cove, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Shelter Cove, is still a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.9°F (6.6°C) and 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Temperature

Shelter Cove's December weather, marked by an average high temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C) and an average low temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C), is the coldest in the year.

Humidity

In Shelter Cove, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 14.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.31" (135mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:01 pm PST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

December, with its high-temperature average of 53.4°F (11.9°C) and a low-temperature average of 43.9°F (6.6°C), is the coldest month.

What are the temperatures in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Shelter Cove, is 53.4°F (11.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 43.9°F (6.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Shelter Cove?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 5.31" (135mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Shelter Cove, in December, during 14.8 rainfall days, 5.31" (135mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Shelter Cove, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Shelter Cove have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Shelter Cove, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:01 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Shelter Cove, California.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Shelter Cove, CA

Average temperature in December - Shelter Cove, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 53.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (69.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (53.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 43.9°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July, August and September (54.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (43.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Shelter Cove, CA

Average pressure in December - Shelter Cove, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Shelter Cove, CA

Average wind speed in December - Shelter Cove, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and August (7.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Shelter Cove, CA

Average humidity in December - Shelter Cove, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Shelter Cove, CA

Average rainfall in December - Shelter Cove, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 5.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (5.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.08").

Average rainfall days in December
Shelter Cove, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Shelter Cove, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.8 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Shelter Cove, CA

Average snowfall days in December - Shelter Cove, CA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Shelter Cove, CA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Shelter Cove, CA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Shelter Cove, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Shelter Cove, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Shelter Cove, CA

Average UV index in December - Shelter Cove, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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

Average cloud cover in December
Shelter Cove, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Shelter Cove, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in December
Shelter Cove, CA

Average visibility in December - Shelter Cove, 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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