December weather forecast
Sherman Oaks, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sherman Oaks, is still a comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.3°F (8.5°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

In Sherman Oaks, the month of December is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 62.2°F (16.8°C) and a low of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

In Sherman Oaks, the average relative humidity in December is 54%.

Rainfall

In Sherman Oaks, California, in December, during 5.8 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 47.8 rainfall days, and 8.35" (212mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall is December. The month with the most snowfall days is December, when snow falls for 0.1 days.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:54 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Sherman Oaks, California, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

December, marked by an average high-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) and a low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C), is the coldest month.

What is the temperature in December?

In Sherman Oaks, 62.2°F (16.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 47.3°F (8.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 54%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Sherman Oaks, in December, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall days is December, when snow falls for 0.1 days.

When does it start snowing?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, there are 0.1 snowfall days.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Sherman Oaks, California, the average day length in December is 9h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:54 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Sherman Oaks, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Sherman Oaks, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sherman Oaks, CA

Average temperature in December - Sherman Oaks, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (62.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (47.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Sherman Oaks, CA

Average pressure in December - Sherman Oaks, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Sherman Oaks, CA

Average wind speed in December - Sherman Oaks, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Sherman Oaks, CA

Average humidity in December - Sherman Oaks, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (48%).

Average rainfall in December
Sherman Oaks, CA

Average rainfall in December - Sherman Oaks, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

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
Sherman Oaks, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Sherman Oaks, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.1 days).

Average snowfall days in December
Sherman Oaks, CA

Average snowfall days in December - Sherman Oaks, CA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

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

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sherman Oaks, CA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sherman Oaks, CA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sherman Oaks, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Sherman Oaks, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Sherman Oaks, CA

Average UV index in December - Sherman Oaks, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Sherman Oaks, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Sherman Oaks, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 21

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in December
Sherman Oaks, CA

Average visibility in December - Sherman Oaks, 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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