December weather forecast
Tigard, OR

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Weather in December

December ushers in the winter season in Tigard, showcasing a drastic shift from the mild November weather. It serves as the dawn of snowfall after an extended period, recording a slight 0.43" (11mm). Additionally, it bears the mantle for the year's lowest sunshine hours, limiting to just 4.2 hours a day. The city whitens under the gentle touch of first winter frost, and the Christmas decorations light up the misty nights. Despite short daylight, December holds a particular charm with its calm and serenity.

Temperature

Tigard experiences its lowest average temperatures in December, reaching a peak of 44.1°F (6.7°C) and a minimum of 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Tigard are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.9 days and accumulates 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Tigard. In December, in Tigard, Oregon, it is snowing for 0.9 days. Throughout December, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated. In Tigard, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.5 days and aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Tigard is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:38 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Tigard are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Tigard?

With average high temperatures of 44.1°F (6.7°C) and lows of 34.5°F (1.4°C), December is the coldest month in Tigard.

How cold does it get in Tigard in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 44.1°F (6.7°C) and 34.5°F (1.4°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What are the most humid months in Tigard?

The months with the highest humidity in Tigard are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in December in Tigard?

The average relative humidity in December in Tigard is 84%.

What is the rainiest month in Tigard?

The month with the most rainfall in Tigard is December, when the rain falls for 18.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Tigard?

In December, in Tigard, the rain falls for 18.9 days. Throughout December, 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Tigard in December?

In Tigard, Oregon, during December, snow falls for 0.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Tigard?

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Tigard, Oregon.

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

The average day length in December in Tigard, Oregon, is 8h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Tigard?

On the first day of December in Tigard, Oregon, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:38 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Tigard?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Tigard is 4.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Tigard?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Tigard, Oregon.

What is the UV index reading in December in Tigard?

In Tigard, Oregon, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Tigard, OR

Average temperature in December - Tigard, OR
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Tigard, OR

Average pressure in December - Tigard, OR
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"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
Tigard, OR

Average wind speed in December - Tigard, OR
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Tigard, OR

Average humidity in December - Tigard, OR
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

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Average rainfall in December
Tigard, OR

Average rainfall in December - Tigard, OR
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in December
Tigard, OR

Average rainfall days in December - Tigard, OR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Tigard, OR

Average snowfall in December - Tigard, OR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Tigard, OR

Average snowfall days in December - Tigard, OR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Tigard, OR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tigard, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Tigard, OR

Average sunshine days in December - Tigard, OR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Tigard, OR

Average UV index in December - Tigard, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Tigard, OR

Average cloud cover in December - Tigard, 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 22).

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Average visibility in December
Tigard, OR

Average visibility in December - Tigard, 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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