December weather forecast
Mattawa, WA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mattawa, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.5°F (1.4°C) and min 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

December is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 34.5°F (1.4°C) to a low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are January and December, with an average 0.87" (22mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

January through April, September, November and December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 6.5 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Mattawa, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:21 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Mattawa?

December, with its high-temperature average of 34.5°F (1.4°C) and a low-temperature average of 24.3°F (-4.3°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is December?

In Mattawa, in December, the average high-temperature is 34.5°F (1.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the wettest month?

The months with the most rainfall are January and December, with an average 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Mattawa, in December, it is raining for 7.9 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Mattawa. Snow falls for 6.5 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Mattawa, in December, during 6.5 snowfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:21 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Mattawa, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Mattawa?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Mattawa?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mattawa, WA

Average temperature in December - Mattawa, WA
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.5°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Mattawa, WA

Average pressure in December - Mattawa, WA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Mattawa, WA

Average wind speed in December - Mattawa, WA
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Mattawa, WA

Average humidity in December - Mattawa, WA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (37%).

Average rainfall in December
Mattawa, WA

Average rainfall in December - Mattawa, WA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.87"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and December (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Mattawa, WA

Average rainfall days in December - Mattawa, WA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mattawa, WA

Average snowfall in December - Mattawa, WA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Mattawa, WA

Average snowfall days in December - Mattawa, WA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mattawa, WA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mattawa, WA
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mattawa, WA

Average sunshine days in December - Mattawa, WA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (16 days).

Average UV index in December
Mattawa, WA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Mattawa, WA

Average cloud cover in December - Mattawa, WA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in December
Mattawa, WA

Average visibility in December - Mattawa, WA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (5mi).

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