December weather forecast
Quinault, WA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Quinault, Washington, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.2°F (-1°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

December is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 37.9°F (3.3°C) at the peak and 30.2°F (-1°C) at the base.

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

In Quinault, in December, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 6.61" (168mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Quinault, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153 days and collects up to 43.74" (1111mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Quinault, in December, during 17.9 snowfall days, 32.13" (816mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Quinault, during the entire year, snow falls for 99.3 days and aggregates up to 150.98" (3835mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:34 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.9h.

UV index

In Quinault, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Quinault's December weather, with an average high temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) and an average low temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

Is it cold during December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 30.2°F (-1°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 91%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Quinault, the average relative humidity in December is 91%.

How many days does it rain in December in Quinault?

In Quinault, in December, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 6.61" (168mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Quinault, during December, snow falls for 17.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 32.13" (816mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Quinault have in December?

In Quinault, the average day length in December is 8h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Quinault, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:34 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Quinault have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Quinault?

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

Average temperature in December - Quinault, WA
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (68.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (47.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (29.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Quinault, WA

Average pressure in December - Quinault, WA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (30"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Quinault, WA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3mph).

Average humidity in December
Quinault, WA

Average humidity in December - Quinault, WA
  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Quinault, WA

Average rainfall in December - Quinault, WA
  • Average rainfall in December: 6.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (8.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.79").

Average rainfall days in December
Quinault, WA

Average rainfall days in December - Quinault, WA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Quinault, WA

Average snowfall in December - Quinault, WA
  • Average snowfall in December: 32.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (43.43").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Quinault, WA

Average snowfall days in December - Quinault, WA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (19 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Quinault, WA
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Quinault, WA

Average sunshine days in December - Quinault, WA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (5.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Quinault, WA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Quinault, WA

Average cloud cover in December - Quinault, WA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Quinault, WA

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (4mi).

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