December weather forecast
Winston, OR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Winston, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 46.2°F (7.9°C) and 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Temperature

Winston's coldest weather arrives in December, when temperatures average a high of 46.2°F (7.9°C) and a low of 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Winston, during December, snow falls for 0.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4.7 snowfall days, and 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Winston, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:48 pm PST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, 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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

With an average high-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C), December is the coldest month.

What are December temperatures?

In December, in Winston, the average high-temperature is 46.2°F (7.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.9°F (0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What are the most humid months?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are most humid months in Winston.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Winston, in December, during 17 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Winston, during December, snow falls for 0.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Winston.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Winston, the average day length in December is 9h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:48 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Winston have in December?

In Winston, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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
Winston, OR

Average temperature in December - Winston, OR
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (46.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (47.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (32.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Winston, OR

Average pressure in December - Winston, 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
Winston, OR

Average wind speed in December - Winston, OR
  • Average wind speed in December: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (3.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Winston, OR

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Winston, OR

Average rainfall in December - Winston, OR
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Winston, OR

Average rainfall days in December - Winston, OR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Winston, OR

Average snowfall in December - Winston, OR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.79"

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
Winston, OR

Average snowfall days in December - Winston, OR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Winston, OR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Winston, OR
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Winston, OR

Average sunshine days in December - Winston, OR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (9.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Winston, OR

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

Average cloud cover in December
Winston, OR

Average cloud cover in December - Winston, OR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Winston, OR

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

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

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