December Weather in Chaparral, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Chaparral, United States, the average temperature in December hovers around 8°C (47°F). Expect temperature fluctuations, with a minimum dipping to -5°C (23°F) and a maximum reaching up to 23°C (74°F). During this month, you can anticipate 15 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation over 2 days, while the air remains quite humid with an average humidity level of 87%.

December Temperature in Chaparral

In December in Chaparral, the average temperature is 8°C (47°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 23°C (74°F), while minimums can drop as low as -5°C (23°F). Be prepared for a range of weather conditions when traveling during this time.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Chaparral, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Chaparral, December typically has an average temperature of 8°C (47°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and lows dropping to around -5°C (23°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Chaparral 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 Chaparral

In Chaparral in December, the precipitation amount is 15 mm (0.6 in) over the course of 2 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Chaparral

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Chaparral, 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 Chaparral, December typically receives around 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 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 Chaparral

In Chaparral in December, humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 8°C (47°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that clings to your skin, making outdoor exploration uncomfortably muggy despite the cool air.

December Average Humidity in Chaparral

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Chaparral, 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 Chaparral is approximately 87%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81%77%65%53%51%51%60%63%74%75%83%87%
Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Chaparral

In Chaparral in December, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Chaparral.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Chaparral for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Chaparral 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 Chaparral typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Chaparral 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 Chaparral Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Chaparral, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather7°C (46°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)81%moderate
February Weather10°C (51°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)77%high
March Weather15°C (59°F)19 mm (0.8 inches)65%very high
April Weather20°C (68°F)4 mm (0.1 inches)53%extreme
May Weather24°C (76°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)51%extreme
June Weather29°C (84°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)51%extreme
July Weather29°C (84°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)60%extreme
August Weather28°C (83°F)34 mm (1.4 inches)63%extreme
September Weather25°C (78°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)74%extreme
October Weather19°C (67°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)75%very high
November Weather13°C (56°F)14 mm (0.5 inches)82%high
December Weather8°C (47°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)87%moderate

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