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December Weather in Ripon, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Ripon, United States is a mild 10°C (50°F). Expect a minimum of -1°C (31°F) and a maximum of 22°C (73°F). During this month, you’ll encounter about 90 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation over 8 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 80%.

December Temperature in Ripon

In December in Ripon, the average temperature is 10°C (50°F). The maximum can reach 22°C (73°F), while the minimum can be as low as -1°C (31°F). This variation in temperature makes Ripon an ideal destination for travelers looking to experience a mix of mild and cooler weather.

December Weather in Ripon: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Ripon, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ripon, December typically has an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), with highs reaching up to 22°C (73°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (31°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ripon generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Ripon

In Ripon in December, the precipitation amount is 90 mm (3.5 in) spread over 8 days, indicating a relatively wet period for the region.

December Precipitation Trends in Ripon

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ripon, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Ripon, December typically receives around 90 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Ripon

In Ripon in December, humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill enveloping you, making traveling somewhat uncomfortable as it seeps into your clothes and clings to your skin, leaving you longing for a cozy indoor refuge.

December Average Humidity in Ripon

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ripon, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Ripon is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Ripon

In Ripon in December, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Ripon, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ripon for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ripon in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Ripon typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Ripon December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Ripon Compares to Other Months

Weather in Ripon varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Ripon, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ripon, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather10°C (50°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)82%moderate
February Weather11°C (52°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)84%moderate
March Weather13°C (57°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)82%very high
April Weather17°C (63°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)78%very high
May Weather21°C (70°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)71%very high
June Weather25°C (77°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)64%extreme
July Weather26°C (80°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)58%extreme
August Weather26°C (78°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)54%very high
September Weather23°C (74°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)55%very high
October Weather18°C (65°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)62%high
November Weather13°C (56°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)78%moderate
December Weather10°C (50°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)80%moderate

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