December weather forecast
Marion, OR

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Marion, Oregon, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.6°F (7°C) and 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Temperature

December brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 44.6°F (7°C) and an average low of 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.2 days and accumulates 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Marion, during December, snow falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 7.7 snowfall days, and 5.59" (142mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Marion, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:41 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

December, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 44.6°F (7°C) and a low of 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Is it cold during December?

In Marion, 44.6°F (7°C) is the average high-temperature and 34.2°F (1.2°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Marion, Oregon, is 85%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 18.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Marion, in December, during 18.2 rainfall days, 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Marion, in December, snow falls for 1.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December in Marion is 8h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:41 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Marion, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Marion, OR

Average temperature in December - Marion, OR
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Marion, OR

Average pressure in December - Marion, OR
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (30"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Marion, OR

Average wind speed in December - Marion, OR
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (5.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Marion, OR

Average humidity in December - Marion, OR
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

Average rainfall in December
Marion, OR

Average rainfall in December - Marion, OR
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Marion, OR

Average rainfall days in December - Marion, OR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Marion, OR

Average snowfall in December - Marion, OR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Marion, OR

Average snowfall days in December - Marion, OR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Marion, 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: 4h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Marion, OR

Average sunshine days in December - Marion, OR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Marion, OR

Average UV index in December - Marion, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Marion, OR

Average cloud cover in December - Marion, OR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in December
Marion, OR

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

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

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