December weather forecast
Phillips, WA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Phillips, Washington, with an average temperature varying between 42.3°F (5.7°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

The coldest period is December, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 42.3°F (5.7°C) and a low of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Humidity

January, February, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Phillips, Washington, in December, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Phillips, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.1 days and collects up to 22.56" (573mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Phillips, in December, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Phillips, during the entire year, snow falls for 10 days and aggregates up to 5.31" (135mm) 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 Phillips, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:33 pm PST.

Sunshine

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

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

During the coldest month in Phillips, December, temperatures average a high of 42.3°F (5.7°C) and a low of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Phillips, records 42.3°F (5.7°C), while the low-temperature is 32.4°F (0.2°C).

What are the most humid months?

January, February, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Phillips, in December, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Phillips, during December, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Phillips have in December?

In Phillips, Washington, the average day length in December is 8h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:33 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Phillips?

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

How long on average sun shines in December?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Phillips, WA
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (48.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (32.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Phillips, WA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (30.01"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Phillips, WA

Average wind speed in December - Phillips, WA
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (4.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (3.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Phillips, WA

Average humidity in December - Phillips, WA
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, November and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Phillips, WA

Average rainfall in December - Phillips, WA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (3.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.39").

Average rainfall days in December
Phillips, WA

Average rainfall days in December - Phillips, WA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Phillips, WA

Average snowfall in December - Phillips, WA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Phillips, WA

Average snowfall days in December - Phillips, WA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.4 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
Phillips, WA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Phillips, 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: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Phillips, WA

Average sunshine days in December - Phillips, WA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in December
Phillips, WA

Average UV index in December - Phillips, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Phillips, WA

Average cloud cover in December - Phillips, WA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Phillips, WA

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

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

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