December weather forecast
Welches, OR

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Welches, Oregon, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and an average high of 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Temperature

During the coldest month, December, temperatures average a high of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and a low of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In Welches, in December, during 8.8 rainfall days, 6.14" (156mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 111.1 rainfall days, and 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 18.5 days and accumulates 37.2" (945mm) of snow.

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 7:27 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 4:35 pm PST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

December is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 35.4°F (1.9°C) and as low as 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

How cold is December?

During December, Welches experiences an average high-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and a low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Welches, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Welches, in December, during 8.8 rainfall days, 6.14" (156mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 18.5 days and typically aggregates up to 37.2" (945mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Welches, during December, snow falls for 18.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 37.2" (945mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Welches have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 48min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 4:35 pm PST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January, February and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Welches, 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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Welches, OR

Average temperature in December - Welches, OR
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (26.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Welches, OR

Average pressure in December - Welches, OR
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Welches, OR
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Welches, OR

Average humidity in December - Welches, OR
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (62%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Welches, OR
  • Average rainfall in December: 6.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (6.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Welches, OR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Welches, OR

Average snowfall in December - Welches, OR
  • Average snowfall in December: 37.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (37.2").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Welches, OR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (18.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Welches, 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: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Welches, OR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.9 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Welches, OR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in December
Welches, OR

Average visibility in December - Welches, OR
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

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

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