December weather forecast
Index, WA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Index, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and an average low of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

December, with its average high-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Index, in December, it is raining for 19.9 days, with typically 7.48" (190mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 200.6 rainfall days, and 51.65" (1312mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Index are January through April, November and December. In Index, in December, during 3 snowfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Index, there are 15.9 snowfall days, and 14.41" (366mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of December, in Index, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 4:24 pm PST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January through April, October through 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 low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Index?

With its average high temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and a low of 28.6°F (-1.9°C), December is regarded as the coldest month in Index, Washington.

How cold is it in Index in December?

Index in December has an average high-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Index?

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December in Index?

In Index, in December, it is raining for 19.9 days, with typically 7.48" (190mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Index?

In Index, during December, snow falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Index?

The month with the shortest days in Index, Washington, is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Index have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Index?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 4:24 pm PST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Index?

January and December, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Index have in December?

In Index, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Index?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Index, Washington, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Index, WA

Average temperature in December - Index, WA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (48°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (28.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Index, WA

Average pressure in December - Index, WA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Index, WA

Average wind speed in December - Index, WA
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (4.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Index, WA

Average humidity in December - Index, WA
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Index, WA

Average rainfall in December - Index, WA
  • Average rainfall in December: 7.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (7.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.79").

Average rainfall days in December
Index, WA

Average rainfall days in December - Index, WA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 19.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Index, WA

Average snowfall in December - Index, WA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Index, WA

Average snowfall days in December - Index, WA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 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
Index, WA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Index, WA
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Index, WA

Average sunshine days in December - Index, WA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7 days).

Average UV index in December
Index, WA

Average UV index in December - Index, WA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Index, WA

Average cloud cover in December - Index, WA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Index, WA

Average visibility in December - Index, WA
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).

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