December weather forecast
Baker City, OR

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Baker City, Oregon, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.5°F (-7.5°C) and max 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

December is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Baker City is 86%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 8.6 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Baker City. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 10.59" (269mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:20 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

The month of December sees the average lowest temperatures, reaching 30.7°F (-0.7°C) at the peak and 18.5°F (-7.5°C) at the low.

How cold is December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and 18.5°F (-7.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Baker City is 86%.

What is the wettest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 8.6 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Baker City, in December, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 14.7 days and accumulates 10.59" (269mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Baker City?

In Baker City, in December, snow falls for 14.7 days, with typically accumulated 10.59" (269mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Baker City?

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 Baker City, the average day length in December is 8h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:20 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Baker City have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Baker City, OR

Average temperature in December - Baker City, OR
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (53.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (18.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Baker City, OR

Average pressure in December - Baker City, OR
  • Average pressure in December: 30.19"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Baker City, OR

Average wind speed in December - Baker City, OR
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Baker City, OR

Average humidity in December - Baker City, OR
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (40%).

Average rainfall in December
Baker City, OR

Average rainfall in December - Baker City, OR
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.31").

Average rainfall days in December
Baker City, OR

Average rainfall days in December - Baker City, OR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Baker City, OR

Average snowfall in December - Baker City, OR
  • Average snowfall in December: 10.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (10.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Baker City, OR

Average snowfall days in December - Baker City, OR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Baker City, OR

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Baker City, OR

Average sunshine days in December - Baker City, OR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and March (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Baker City, OR

Average UV index in December - Baker City, OR
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Baker City, OR

Average cloud cover in December - Baker City, OR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in December
Baker City, OR

Average visibility in December - Baker City, OR
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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