December weather forecast
Steilacoom, WA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Steilacoom, Washington, with an average temperature ranging between min 34.3°F (1.3°C) and max 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

Steilacoom's December weather, with an average high temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and an average low temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.4 days and accumulates 4.69" (119mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Steilacoom, in December, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 8.9 snowfall days, and 5.04" (128mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:30 pm PST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4h 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 Steilacoom. A UV Index estimate 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 interprets into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

Steilacoom's December weather, with an average high temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and an average low temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

Is December cold?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months?

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 18.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Steilacoom, during December, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

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

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Steilacoom?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 4:30 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

What are the months 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?

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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Steilacoom, WA

Average temperature in December - Steilacoom, WA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.7°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (34.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Steilacoom, WA

Average pressure in December - Steilacoom, WA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March, August and September (30.01"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Steilacoom, WA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Steilacoom, WA

Average humidity in December - Steilacoom, WA
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Steilacoom, WA

Average rainfall in December - Steilacoom, WA
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.39").

Average rainfall days in December
Steilacoom, WA

Average rainfall days in December - Steilacoom, WA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Steilacoom, WA

Average snowfall in December - Steilacoom, WA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Steilacoom, WA

Average snowfall days in December - Steilacoom, WA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 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
Steilacoom, WA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Steilacoom, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Steilacoom, WA

Average sunshine days in December - Steilacoom, WA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in December
Steilacoom, WA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Steilacoom, WA

Average cloud cover in December - Steilacoom, WA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Steilacoom, WA

Average visibility in December - Steilacoom, WA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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