December weather forecast
Wilsonville, OR

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Weather in December

In December, Wilsonville, Oregon’s weather veers towards a wintry trend. Shorter daylight hours, along with cold days and chillier nights define the climate. A significant meteorological highlight of December is the relatively high amount of rainfall, marked at 4.49" (114mm). This feature underscores how December tops the chart as the most precipitous month. With the onset of the holiday season, people take to hearty indoor activities, undercutting the wintery chill with the warmth of celebration.

Temperature

In Wilsonville, the month of December is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and a low of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.4 days and accumulates 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Wilsonville, in December, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Wilsonville, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.1 days and aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:38 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Wilsonville?

Wilsonville notes the coldest temperatures in December, with a average high of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and a low of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

How cold is December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 19.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 19.4 days. Throughout December, 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout December, 0.47" (12mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Wilsonville?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:38 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Wilsonville have in December?

In Wilsonville, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Wilsonville?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Wilsonville, OR

Average temperature in December - Wilsonville, OR
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Wilsonville, OR

Average pressure in December - Wilsonville, OR
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (30.01"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Wilsonville, OR

Average wind speed in December - Wilsonville, OR
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (5.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Wilsonville, OR

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).

Average rainfall in December
Wilsonville, OR

Average rainfall in December - Wilsonville, OR
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.49"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.49").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.31").

Average rainfall days in December
Wilsonville, OR

Average rainfall days in December - Wilsonville, OR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 19.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Wilsonville, OR

Average snowfall in December - Wilsonville, OR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Wilsonville, OR

Average snowfall days in December - Wilsonville, OR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wilsonville, 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Wilsonville, OR

Average sunshine days in December - Wilsonville, OR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Wilsonville, OR

Average UV index in December - Wilsonville, 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
Wilsonville, OR

Average cloud cover in December - Wilsonville, 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 21).

Average visibility in December
Wilsonville, OR

Average visibility in December - Wilsonville, 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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