Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
Independence's coldest temperatures are experienced in December, with average high temperatures of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and lows of 34.2°F (1.2°C).Humidity
February and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months in Independence.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall in Independence. Rain falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows in Independence. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4.5 snowfall days, and 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Independence, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, in Independence, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:41 pm PST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.1h.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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the coldest month in Independence?
How cold does it get in Independence in December?
What is the most humid month in Independence?
What is the average humidity in December in Independence?
What is the wettest month in Independence?
How much does it rain in Independence in December?
When does it start snowing in Independence?
What is the month with the shortest days in Independence?
How many hours of daylight does Independence have in December?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Independence?
How many hours of sunshine does Independence have in December?
When is the lowest UV index in Independence?
How high is the UV index in December in Independence?
Average temperature in December
Independence, OR
- Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 34.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Independence, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Independence, OR
- Average wind speed in December: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Independence, OR
- Average humidity in December: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).
Average rainfall in December
Independence, OR
- Average rainfall in December: 1.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.12").
Average rainfall days in December
Independence, OR
- Average rainfall days in December: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Independence, OR
- Average snowfall in December: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Independence, OR
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Independence, OR
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Independence, OR
- Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (9.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Independence, OR
- Average UV index in December: 2
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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Independence, OR
- Average cloud cover in December: 59
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in December
Independence, OR
- Average visibility in December: 4mi
The month with the highest visibility is August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).
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