December Weather in Alturas

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Alturas, United States, during December is characterized by an average temperature of -1°C (31°F). Highs can soar to 11°C (52°F), while lows may dip to -14°C (6°F). Typically, the humidity level in Alturas throughout December hovers around 86%.

-14°C (6°F)

Minimum temperature

-1°C (31°F)

Average temperature

11°C (52°F)

Maximum temperature

86%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In December, Alturas averages 69 mm (2.7 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 11 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 9 hours 12 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 5 hours 41 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 30% probability of sunny days during this period.

69 mm (2.7 inches)

Precipitation

11 rainy days

Rainy days

5 hours 41 minutes

Sunshine hours

30%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In December, the UV Index in Alturas reaches a maximum of 3, indicating a level of Moderate exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 30 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 0 1 1 2 3 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 45 min

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