December weather forecast
South Taft, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in South Taft, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 57°F (13.9°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

In South Taft, December is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 57°F (13.9°C) and a low of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 60%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In South Taft, California, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in South Taft is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:56 pm PST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

In South Taft, the average lowest temperatures are observed in December, with a high of 57°F (13.9°C) and a low of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What is the usual temperature for South Taft in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 57°F (13.9°C) and a low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 60%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 60%.

What is the wettest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 7 days and accumulates 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year in South Taft, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:56 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does South Taft have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in South Taft is 6.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
South Taft, CA

Average temperature in December - South Taft, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 57°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (57°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (40.1°F).

Average pressure in December
South Taft, CA

Average pressure in December - South Taft, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
South Taft, CA

Average wind speed in December - South Taft, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 3.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (3.7mph).

Average humidity in December
South Taft, CA

Average humidity in December - South Taft, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (30%).

Average rainfall in December
South Taft, CA

Average rainfall in December - South Taft, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (0.08").

Average rainfall days in December
South Taft, CA

Average rainfall days in December - South Taft, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (8.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
South Taft, CA

Average snowfall in December - South Taft, CA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
South Taft, CA

Average snowfall days in December - South Taft, CA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
South Taft, CA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
South Taft, CA

Average sunshine days in December - South Taft, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.1 days).

Average UV index in December
South Taft, CA

Average UV index in December - South Taft, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
South Taft, CA

Average cloud cover in December - South Taft, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in December
South Taft, CA

Average visibility in December - South Taft, 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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