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CALIFORNIA

Climate Summary

December 2008

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The average temperature in December 2008 was 42.6 F. This was -2.4 F cooler than the 1901-2000 (20th century) average, the 15th coolest December in 114 years. The temperature trend for the period of record (1895 to present) is 0.0 degrees Fahrenheit per decade.

2.83 inches of precipitation fell in December. This was -0.79 inches less than the 1901-2000 average, the 51st driest such month on record. The precipitation trend for the period of record (1895 to present) is 0.03 inches per decade.

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