December weather forecast
North Puyallup, WA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in North Puyallup, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.8°F (6°C) and 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Temperature

December, noted for its average high-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C), is considered the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in North Puyallup is 86%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in North Puyallup is December, when the rain falls for 19.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.92" (125mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in North Puyallup. In North Puyallup, in December, snow falls for 1 days, with typically accumulated 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In North Puyallup, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.4 days and aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 4:29 pm PST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in North Puyallup are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in North Puyallup?

Temperature readings in North Puyallup reach their annual highs in December, averaging 42.8°F (6°C) and a minimum average of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Is it cold in North Puyallup during December?

December temperatures in North Puyallup vary between a high-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C) and a low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December in North Puyallup?

The average relative humidity in December in North Puyallup, Washington, is 86%.

What is the wettest month in North Puyallup?

December is the month with the most rainfall in North Puyallup, Washington. Rain falls for 19.2 days and accumulates 4.92" (125mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in North Puyallup in December?

In North Puyallup, Washington, in December, during 19.2 rainfall days, 4.92" (125mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in North Puyallup in December?

In North Puyallup, Washington, in December, snow falls for 1 days, with typically accumulated 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in North Puyallup?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in North Puyallup?

The average day length in December is 8h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in North Puyallup?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in North Puyallup, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 4:29 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in North Puyallup?

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

How many hours of sunshine does North Puyallup have in December?

In North Puyallup, Washington, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in North Puyallup?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in North Puyallup?

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

Average temperature in December - North Puyallup, WA
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (51.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (32.7°F).

Average pressure in December
North Puyallup, WA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (30"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
North Puyallup, WA

Average wind speed in December - North Puyallup, WA
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (4.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in December
North Puyallup, WA

Average humidity in December - North Puyallup, WA
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in December
North Puyallup, WA

Average rainfall in December - North Puyallup, WA
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.92"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.92").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
North Puyallup, WA

Average rainfall days in December - North Puyallup, WA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
North Puyallup, WA

Average snowfall in December - North Puyallup, WA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.43"

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
North Puyallup, WA

Average snowfall days in December - North Puyallup, WA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.7 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
North Puyallup, WA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
North Puyallup, WA

Average sunshine days in December - North Puyallup, WA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.2 days).

Average UV index in December
North Puyallup, WA

Average UV index in December - North Puyallup, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
North Puyallup, WA

Average cloud cover in December - North Puyallup, WA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
North Puyallup, WA

Average visibility in December - North Puyallup, WA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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