December weather forecast
Seal Beach, CA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a comfortable month in Seal Beach, California, with temperature in the range of an average high of 62.8°F (17.1°C) and an average low of 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Temperature

December tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 62.8°F (17.1°C) and a low of 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Humidity

In Seal Beach, the average relative humidity in December is 59%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 6.6 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In Seal Beach, in December, the average water temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C).
Note: In 60.4°F (15.8°C), swimming is not an enjoyable activity for most. The challenge of managing one's breathing increases as the temperature goes under 69.8°F (21°C).

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:54 pm PST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Seal Beach, California, with an average of 6.7h 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 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Seal Beach?

In Seal Beach, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in December, averaging a high of 62.8°F (17.1°C) and a low of 53.4°F (11.9°C).

What is the temperature in December in Seal Beach?

In Seal Beach, in December, the average high-temperature is 62.8°F (17.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 53.4°F (11.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Seal Beach?

In December, the average relative humidity in Seal Beach is 59%.

What is the wettest month in Seal Beach?

The month with the most rainfall in Seal Beach, California, is December, when the rain falls for 6.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Seal Beach in December?

In Seal Beach, during December, the rain falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How cold is the water in December in Seal Beach?

In December, the average ocean temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). For most, swimming in 60.4°F (15.8°C) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

What is the month with the shortest days in Seal Beach?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Seal Beach have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Seal Beach?

On the first day of December in Seal Beach, California, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:54 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Seal Beach?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Seal Beach, California, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Seal Beach?

The average sunshine duration in December in Seal Beach is 6.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Seal Beach?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Seal Beach.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Seal Beach?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Seal Beach, California, is 4. 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 temperature in December
Seal Beach, CA

Average temperature in December - Seal Beach, CA
  • Average high temperature in December: 62.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (62.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 53.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (52.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Seal Beach, CA

Average pressure in December - Seal Beach, CA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Seal Beach, CA

Average wind speed in December - Seal Beach, CA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August, September and October (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Seal Beach, CA

Average humidity in December - Seal Beach, CA
  • Average humidity in December: 59%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (57%).

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Average rainfall in December
Seal Beach, CA

Average rainfall in December - Seal Beach, CA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in December
Seal Beach, CA

Average rainfall days in December - Seal Beach, CA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (8.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and August (2.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Seal Beach, CA

Average sea temperature in December - Seal Beach, CA
  • Average sea temperature in December: 60.4°F

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July and August (67.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (58.3°F).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Seal Beach, CA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Seal Beach, CA
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Seal Beach, CA

Average sunshine days in December - Seal Beach, CA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Seal Beach, CA

Average UV index in December - Seal Beach, CA
  • Average UV index in December: 4

The months with the highest UV index are July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in December
Seal Beach, CA

Average cloud cover in December - Seal Beach, CA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 23

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 7).

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Average visibility in December
Seal Beach, CA

Average visibility in December - Seal Beach, 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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