December weather forecast
Susanville, CA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Susanville, California, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.9°F (2.7°C) and an average low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

Temperature

Susanville's December weather reaches an average high of 36.9°F (2.7°C) and an average low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.4 days and accumulates 10.16" (258mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, in Susanville, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:46 pm PST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

December, with its high-temperature average of 36.9°F (2.7°C) and a low-temperature average of 22.6°F (-5.2°C), is the coldest month in Susanville.

How cold is it in December?

During December, Susanville experiences an average high-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C) and a low-temperature of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Susanville in December?

In Susanville, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 11.4 days and typically aggregates up to 10.16" (258mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Susanville, California, during December, snow falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 10.16" (258mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Susanville have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:46 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Susanville have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.8h.

How high is the UV index in December in Susanville?

In Susanville, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Susanville, CA

Average temperature in December - Susanville, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Susanville, CA

Average pressure in December - Susanville, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Susanville, CA

Average wind speed in December - Susanville, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Susanville, CA

Average humidity in December - Susanville, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (35%).

Average rainfall in December
Susanville, CA

Average rainfall in December - Susanville, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.12").

Average rainfall days in December
Susanville, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Susanville, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Susanville, CA

Average snowfall in December - Susanville, CA
  • Average snowfall in December: 10.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (10.16").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Susanville, CA

Average snowfall days in December - Susanville, CA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Susanville, CA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Susanville, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Susanville, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Susanville, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12 days).

Average UV index in December
Susanville, CA

Average UV index in December - Susanville, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Susanville, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Susanville, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in December
Susanville, CA

Average visibility in December - Susanville, CA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (5mi).

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