December weather forecast
Silverton, OR

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A long shot of the scenic high Upper North Falls in the Silver Falls State Park near Silverton, Oregon
A long shot of the scenic high Upper North Falls in the Silver Falls State Park near Silverton, Oregon

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Silverton, Oregon, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.4°F (6.9°C) and an average low of 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Temperature

In Silverton, December records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 44.4°F (6.9°C) and reaching a low of 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.6 days and accumulates 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Silverton, during December, snow falls for 0.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.2 snowfall days, and 3.74" (95mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:39 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.3h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

The month of December sees the average lowest temperatures, reaching 44.4°F (6.9°C) at the peak and 34.2°F (1.2°C) at the low.

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 34.2°F (1.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

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

What is the wettest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.6 days and accumulates 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Silverton, during December, the rain falls for 18.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Silverton, during December, snow falls for 0.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Silverton have in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:39 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Silverton have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Silverton, OR

Average temperature in December - Silverton, OR
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Silverton, OR

Average pressure in December - Silverton, 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
Silverton, OR

Average wind speed in December - Silverton, OR
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in December
Silverton, OR

Average humidity in December - Silverton, 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
Silverton, OR

Average rainfall in December - Silverton, OR
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.45"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.28").

Average rainfall days in December
Silverton, OR

Average rainfall days in December - Silverton, OR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Silverton, OR

Average snowfall in December - Silverton, OR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Silverton, OR

Average snowfall days in December - Silverton, OR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 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
Silverton, OR

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Silverton, OR

Average sunshine days in December - Silverton, OR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Silverton, OR

Average UV index in December - Silverton, 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
Silverton, OR

Average cloud cover in December - Silverton, OR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in December
Silverton, OR

Average visibility in December - Silverton, 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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