December weather forecast
Gold Beach, OR

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Trees, brown sand, and large rocks on the shores of the iconic Gold Beach in Oregon
Trees, brown sand, and large rocks on the shores of the iconic Gold Beach in Oregon

Weather in December

December in Gold Beach, Oregon, circles back to winter conditions. The weather is very similar to that in January, with temperatures between 43.9°F (6.6°C) and 50.7°F (10.4°C). Rainfall hits its second peak for the year with 3.82in. Despite being cooler and wetter, December retains its distinct charm, with the city glowing under the holiday decorations. The weather, though cool, paves the way for cozy indoor activities, marking a perfectly relaxing end to the year.

Temperature

The average high-temperature during December registers at a still fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Gold Beach documents a consistent average low-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C) at night during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Gold Beach, Oregon. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall in Gold Beach.

Ocean temperature

In Gold Beach, the average seawater temperature in December is 52.2°F (11.2°C).
Note: It is life-risking to swim in 52.2°F (11.2°C). Briefly staying in 55.4°F (13°C) waters feels unsettling, and temperatures below 50°F (10°C) might result in cold shock and loss of breath control, hinging on personal endurance.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:55 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Gold Beach is 4.8h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Gold Beach?

During December, Gold Beach experiences an average high-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C) and a low-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Gold Beach?

In Gold Beach, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Gold Beach?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Gold Beach. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Gold Beach?

In Gold Beach, Oregon, during December, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gold Beach?

In Gold Beach, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

How cold is the water in December in Gold Beach?

In Gold Beach, in December, the average water temperature is 52.2°F (11.2°C). Swimming in 52.2°F (11.2°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gold Beach?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Gold Beach?

In Gold Beach, Oregon, the average day length in December is 9h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Gold Beach?

On the first day of December in Gold Beach, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:55 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Gold Beach?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Gold Beach, Oregon, is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Gold Beach?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December in Gold Beach?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Gold Beach, Oregon, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gold Beach, OR

Average temperature in December - Gold Beach, OR
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (66.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (43.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Gold Beach, OR

Average pressure in December - Gold Beach, OR
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (30.01"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Gold Beach, OR

Average wind speed in December - Gold Beach, OR
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Gold Beach, OR

Average humidity in December - Gold Beach, OR
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (78%).

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Average rainfall in December
Gold Beach, OR

Average rainfall in December - Gold Beach, OR
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.82"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.08").

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Average rainfall days in December
Gold Beach, OR

Average rainfall days in December - Gold Beach, OR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Gold Beach, OR

Average snowfall in December - Gold Beach, OR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Gold Beach, OR

Average snowfall days in December - Gold Beach, OR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Gold Beach, OR

Average sea temperature in December - Gold Beach, OR
  • Average sea temperature in December: 52.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (53.5°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February and April (50.8°F).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gold Beach, OR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gold Beach, OR
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Gold Beach, OR

Average sunshine days in December - Gold Beach, OR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Gold Beach, OR

Average UV index in December - Gold Beach, OR
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Gold Beach, OR

Average cloud cover in December - Gold Beach, OR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in December
Gold Beach, OR

Average visibility in December - Gold Beach, OR
  • 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).

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