December weather forecast
Soap Lake, WA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Soap Lake, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and an average high of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

The coldest period is December, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and a low of 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Humidity

In Soap Lake, Washington, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Soap Lake, in December, during 8 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 95.2 rainfall days, and 7.91" (201mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, September, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 3.98" (101mm) 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 7:25 am and sunset at 4:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:17 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Soap Lake, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

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 health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

December stands out as Soap Lake's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and a low-temperature of 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Soap Lake, is 33.4°F (0.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Soap Lake, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Soap Lake, in December, during 8 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 7.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.98" (101mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Soap Lake, in December, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.98" (101mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Soap Lake have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Soap Lake?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:17 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Soap Lake have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What are the months 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 reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Soap Lake, WA
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Soap Lake, WA

Average pressure in December - Soap Lake, WA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Soap Lake, WA

Average wind speed in December - Soap Lake, WA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Soap Lake, WA

Average humidity in December - Soap Lake, WA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (37%).

Average rainfall in December
Soap Lake, WA

Average rainfall in December - Soap Lake, WA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Soap Lake, WA

Average rainfall days in December - Soap Lake, WA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Soap Lake, WA

Average snowfall in December - Soap Lake, WA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Soap Lake, WA

Average snowfall days in December - Soap Lake, WA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Soap Lake, WA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Soap Lake, 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: 4h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Soap Lake, WA

Average sunshine days in December - Soap Lake, WA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (15.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Soap Lake, WA

Average UV index in December - Soap Lake, WA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Soap Lake, WA

Average cloud cover in December - Soap Lake, WA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in December
Soap Lake, WA

Average visibility in December - Soap Lake, WA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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