December weather forecast
Saint Helens, OR

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Saint Helens, Oregon, with an average temperature varying between 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C), December is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Saint Helens is 87%.

Rainfall

In Saint Helens, in December, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149 rainfall days, and 19.37" (492mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Saint Helens, Oregon, in December, snow falls for 1.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Saint Helens, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.2 days and aggregates up to 5.91" (150mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of December, in Saint Helens, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:36 pm PST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Saint Helens.

UV index

In Saint Helens, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Saint Helens?

December, known for its average high temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and an average low temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C), is the coldest month in Saint Helens, Oregon.

How cold is December in Saint Helens?

In Saint Helens, 41.9°F (5.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 31.8°F (-0.1°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Saint Helens?

In Saint Helens, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How much does it rain in Saint Helens in December?

In Saint Helens, Oregon, in December, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Saint Helens in December?

In December, in Saint Helens, it is snowing for 1.2 days. Throughout December, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Saint Helens?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Saint Helens?

In December, the average day length in Saint Helens is 8h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Saint Helens?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Saint Helens, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:36 pm PST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Saint Helens?

The months with the least sunshine in Saint Helens, Oregon, are January, February and December, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Saint Helens have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Saint Helens is 3.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Saint Helens?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Saint Helens, Oregon, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Saint Helens, OR

Average temperature in December - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (47.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Saint Helens, OR

Average pressure in December - Saint Helens, 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
Saint Helens, OR

Average wind speed in December - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Saint Helens, OR

Average humidity in December - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Saint Helens, OR

Average rainfall in December - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in December
Saint Helens, OR

Average rainfall days in December - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Saint Helens, OR

Average snowfall in December - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Saint Helens, OR

Average snowfall days in December - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Saint Helens, OR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Saint Helens, OR

Average sunshine days in December - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Saint Helens, OR

Average UV index in December - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Saint Helens, OR

Average cloud cover in December - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Saint Helens, OR

Average visibility in December - Saint Helens, OR
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are July and August (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (4mi).

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