December weather forecast
Shaw Island, WA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Shaw Island, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and an average high of 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

In Shaw Island, the months of January, February and December are known for the lowest temperatures, reaching an average high of 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Shaw Island, Washington, during December, the rain falls for 17.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. In Shaw Island, Washington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.7 days and collects up to 23.46" (596mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Shaw Island, in December, during 1.3 snowfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Shaw Island, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.9 days and aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Shaw Island, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 4:26 pm PST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Shaw Island. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Shaw Island?

In Shaw Island, Washington, the coldest months are January, February and December, registering an average high-temperature of 45.3°F (7.4°C).

What are the temperatures in Shaw Island in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Shaw Island, is 45.3°F (7.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Shaw Island?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Shaw Island in December?

In December, in Shaw Island, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout December, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Shaw Island?

In Shaw Island, in December, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Shaw Island?

With an average of 8h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Shaw Island?

In Shaw Island, the average day length in December is 8h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Shaw Island?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Shaw Island, Washington, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 4:26 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Shaw Island?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Shaw Island, Washington, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Shaw Island have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Shaw Island?

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 Shaw Island?

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

Average temperature in December - Shaw Island, WA
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (64.9°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, February and December (45.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (40.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Shaw Island, WA

Average pressure in December - Shaw Island, WA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg

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

Average wind speed in December
Shaw Island, WA

Average wind speed in December - Shaw Island, WA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Shaw Island, WA

Average humidity in December - Shaw Island, WA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Shaw Island, WA

Average rainfall in December - Shaw Island, WA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Shaw Island, WA

Average rainfall days in December - Shaw Island, WA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Shaw Island, WA

Average snowfall in December - Shaw Island, WA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Shaw Island, WA

Average snowfall days in December - Shaw Island, WA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 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
Shaw Island, WA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Shaw Island, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Shaw Island, WA

Average sunshine days in December - Shaw Island, WA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Shaw Island, WA

Average UV index in December - Shaw Island, 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
Shaw Island, WA

Average cloud cover in December - Shaw Island, WA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December
Shaw Island, WA

Average visibility in December - Shaw Island, WA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

Shaw Island, Washington, USA

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