December weather forecast
West Bishop, CA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in West Bishop, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.8°F (4.9°C) and min 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Temperature

December, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 40.8°F (4.9°C) and a low of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 58%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 6.6 days. Throughout December, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 74.6 rainfall days, and 6.97" (177mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In West Bishop, during December, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.6 snowfall days, and 5.47" (139mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in West Bishop, California.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:46 pm PST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in West Bishop are February and December, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

December is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 40.8°F (4.9°C) at the peak and 24.1°F (-4.4°C) at the base.

Is December cold?

In West Bishop, 40.8°F (4.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 24.1°F (-4.4°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 58%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 58%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In West Bishop, during December, the rain falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In West Bishop, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:46 pm PST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

February and December, with an average of 7.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 7.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
West Bishop, CA

Average temperature in December - West Bishop, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.1°F).

Average pressure in December
West Bishop, CA

Average pressure in December - West Bishop, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
West Bishop, CA

Average wind speed in December - West Bishop, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
West Bishop, CA

Average humidity in December - West Bishop, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (26%).

Average rainfall in December
West Bishop, CA

Average rainfall in December - West Bishop, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
West Bishop, CA

Average rainfall days in December - West Bishop, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (9.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
West Bishop, CA

Average snowfall in December - West Bishop, CA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
West Bishop, CA

Average snowfall days in December - West Bishop, CA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
West Bishop, CA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Bishop, 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: 7h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
West Bishop, CA

Average sunshine days in December - West Bishop, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (25.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April, May and July (17.2 days).

Average UV index in December
West Bishop, CA

Average UV index in December - West Bishop, 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 January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
West Bishop, CA

Average cloud cover in December - West Bishop, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 18

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 18).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December
West Bishop, CA

Average visibility in December - West Bishop, 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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