December weather forecast
Alfalfa, OR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Alfalfa, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.1°F (2.3°C) and min 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C), December is the coldest month.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 81%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Alfalfa, in December, it is raining for 5.6 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Alfalfa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 65.5 days and collects up to 5.67" (144mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, September through December. In Alfalfa, Oregon, in December, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.65" (42mm) of snow. In Alfalfa, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.9 days and aggregates up to 9.02" (229mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:35 pm PST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Alfalfa. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

In Alfalfa, the average lowest temperatures are observed in December, with a high of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and a low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

How cold is December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Alfalfa, is 36.1°F (2.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 24.3°F (-4.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 81%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Alfalfa, in December, during 5.6 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Alfalfa, in December, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Alfalfa, the average day length in December is 8h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Alfalfa, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:35 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Alfalfa?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Alfalfa, OR

Average temperature in December - Alfalfa, OR
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Alfalfa, OR
  • Average pressure in December: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Alfalfa, OR
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Alfalfa, OR

Average humidity in December - Alfalfa, OR
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (43%).

Average rainfall in December
Alfalfa, OR

Average rainfall in December - Alfalfa, OR
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.67").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.08").

Average rainfall days in December
Alfalfa, OR

Average rainfall days in December - Alfalfa, OR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Alfalfa, OR

Average snowfall in December - Alfalfa, OR
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Alfalfa, OR

Average snowfall days in December - Alfalfa, OR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Alfalfa, OR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Alfalfa, OR
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Alfalfa, OR

Average sunshine days in December - Alfalfa, OR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (19.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Alfalfa, OR

Average UV index in December - Alfalfa, OR
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Alfalfa, OR

Average cloud cover in December - Alfalfa, OR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in December
Alfalfa, OR

Average visibility in December - Alfalfa, OR
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is December (5mi).

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