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
December is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 44.1°F (6.7°C) at the peak and 34.7°F (1.5°C) at the base.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Portland are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 18.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Portland, in December, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Portland, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.4 days and aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Portland is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:37 pm PST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.3h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Portland, OR
- Average high temperature in December: 44.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 34.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Portland, OR
- Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (30"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Portland, OR
- Average wind speed in December: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Portland, OR
- Average humidity in December: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).
Average rainfall in December
Portland, OR
- Average rainfall in December: 4.53"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").
Average rainfall days in December
Portland, OR
- Average rainfall days in December: 18.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Portland, OR
- Average snowfall in December: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Portland, OR
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 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
Portland, OR
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Portland, OR
- Average sunshine days in December: 10.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Portland, OR
- 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
Portland, OR
- Average cloud cover in December: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in December
Portland, OR
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (5mi).
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