December weather forecast
Valley, WA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Valley, Washington, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.7°F (-7.4°C) and 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Temperature

December, characterized by an average high temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and a low temperature of 18.7°F (-7.4°C), is generally the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Valley is 90%.

Rainfall

In December, in Valley, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout December, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.6 rainfall days, and 17.56" (446mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, September through December are months with snowfall in Valley, Washington. In Valley, Washington, in December, during 15.4 snowfall days, 8.19" (208mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Valley, during the entire year, snow falls for 57.8 days and aggregates up to 34.09" (866mm) 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 Valley, Washington, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 3:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:07 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Valley, the average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December leads to these instructions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Valley?

Valley, Washington, witnesses the coldest weather in December, with temperatures averaging a high of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and a low of 18.7°F (-7.4°C).

How cold is December in Valley?

The high-temperature in Valley, Washington, during December is 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and the low-temperature is 18.7°F (-7.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Valley?

The average relative humidity in December in Valley, Washington, is 90%.

How much does it rain in Valley in December?

In Valley, Washington, during December, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Valley in December?

In Valley, Washington, in December, during 15.4 snowfall days, 8.19" (208mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Valley?

December has the shortest days of the year in Valley, Washington, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length in Valley is 8h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Valley?

On the first day of December in Valley, Washington, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 3:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:07 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Valley have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Valley, Washington, is 3.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Valley?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Valley?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Valley, WA

Average temperature in December - Valley, WA
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (51.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (18.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Valley, WA

Average pressure in December - Valley, WA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Valley, WA

Average wind speed in December - Valley, WA
  • Average wind speed in December: 3.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (3.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Valley, WA

Average humidity in December - Valley, WA
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

Average rainfall in December
Valley, WA

Average rainfall in December - Valley, WA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Valley, WA

Average rainfall days in December - Valley, WA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Valley, WA

Average snowfall in December - Valley, WA
  • Average snowfall in December: 8.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (10.47").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Valley, WA

Average snowfall days in December - Valley, WA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Valley, WA
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Valley, WA

Average sunshine days in December - Valley, WA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Valley, WA

Average UV index in December - Valley, WA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Valley, WA

Average cloud cover in December - Valley, WA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in December
Valley, WA

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (3mi).

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