December weather forecast
Metaline Falls, WA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Metaline Falls, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 26.6°F (-3°C) and an average low of 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

Temperature

Metaline Falls's December weather, with an average high temperature of 26.6°F (-3°C) and an average low temperature of 15.3°F (-9.3°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Metaline Falls is 93%.

Rainfall

In Metaline Falls, in December, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147.3 rainfall days, and 20.12" (511mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Metaline Falls, during December, snow falls for 20.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 10.47" (266mm) of snow. In Metaline Falls, Washington, during the entire year, snow falls for 95.8 days and aggregates up to 50.39" (1280mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of December, in Metaline Falls, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:02 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Metaline Falls. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

December, recording an average high temperature of 26.6°F (-3°C) and a low temperature of 15.3°F (-9.3°C), is Metaline Falls's coldest month.

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 26.6°F (-3°C) and 15.3°F (-9.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 93%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Metaline Falls, in December, during 8.4 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Metaline Falls, during December, snow falls for 20.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 10.47" (266mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Metaline Falls?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Metaline Falls, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:02 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Metaline Falls?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Metaline Falls, WA

Average temperature in December - Metaline Falls, WA
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (46.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (14.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Metaline Falls, WA

Average pressure in December - Metaline Falls, WA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.18"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Metaline Falls, WA

Average wind speed in December - Metaline Falls, WA
  • Average wind speed in December: 3.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April, May and June (3.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (3.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Metaline Falls, WA

Average humidity in December - Metaline Falls, WA
  • Average humidity in December: 93%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in December
Metaline Falls, WA

Average rainfall in December - Metaline Falls, WA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Metaline Falls, WA

Average rainfall days in December - Metaline Falls, WA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Metaline Falls, WA

Average snowfall in December - Metaline Falls, WA
  • Average snowfall in December: 10.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Metaline Falls, WA

Average snowfall days in December - Metaline Falls, WA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 20.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (20.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Metaline Falls, WA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Metaline Falls, WA
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Metaline Falls, WA

Average sunshine days in December - Metaline Falls, WA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Metaline Falls, WA

Average UV index in December - Metaline Falls, WA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Metaline Falls, WA

Average cloud cover in December - Metaline Falls, WA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December
Metaline Falls, WA

Average visibility in December - Metaline Falls, WA
  • Average visibility in December: 3mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (2mi).

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