December weather forecast
Minnehaha, WA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Minnehaha, Washington, with an average temperature varying between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 34°F (1.1°C).

Temperature

Minnehaha's temperature records reveal December as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and lows of 34°F (1.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Minnehaha. Rain falls for 19.6 days and accumulates 5.08" (129mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Minnehaha. In Minnehaha, during December, snow falls for 0.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 5.9 snowfall days, and 3.74" (95mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:36 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Minnehaha, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

December brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and an average low of 34°F (1.1°C).

How cold is it in Minnehaha in December?

In Minnehaha, in December, the average high-temperature is 43.7°F (6.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 34°F (1.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

What is the wettest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.6 days and accumulates 5.08" (129mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 19.6 days. Throughout December, 5.08" (129mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Minnehaha, during December, snow falls for 0.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Minnehaha have in December?

In Minnehaha, Washington, the average day length in December is 8h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:36 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Minnehaha have in December?

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

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 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Minnehaha, WA

Average temperature in December - Minnehaha, WA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34°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°F).

Average pressure in December
Minnehaha, WA

Average pressure in December - Minnehaha, WA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (30"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Minnehaha, WA

Average wind speed in December - Minnehaha, WA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.2mph

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

Average humidity in December
Minnehaha, WA

Average humidity in December - Minnehaha, WA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).

Average rainfall in December
Minnehaha, WA

Average rainfall in December - Minnehaha, WA
  • Average rainfall in December: 5.08"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Minnehaha, WA

Average rainfall days in December - Minnehaha, WA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Minnehaha, WA

Average snowfall in December - Minnehaha, WA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Minnehaha, WA

Average snowfall days in December - Minnehaha, WA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 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
Minnehaha, WA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Minnehaha, WA
  • 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Minnehaha, WA

Average sunshine days in December - Minnehaha, WA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Minnehaha, WA

Average UV index in December - Minnehaha, WA
  • 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
Minnehaha, WA

Average cloud cover in December - Minnehaha, WA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December
Minnehaha, WA

Average visibility in December - Minnehaha, WA
  • 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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