December weather forecast
Fairfield, WA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Fairfield, Washington, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.9°F (-5.6°C) and max 32°F (0°C).

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 32°F (0°C) and 21.9°F (-5.6°C) respectively, December is Fairfield's coldest month.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In December, in Fairfield, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout December, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fairfield, Washington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.4 days and collects up to 17.28" (439mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Fairfield, during December, snow falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.9" (226mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 56.4 snowfall days, and 37.4" (950mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Fairfield, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:08 pm PST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Fairfield?

December is the coldest month of the year in Fairfield, registering average temperatures as high as 32°F (0°C) and as low as 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

How cold is December in Fairfield?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 32°F (0°C) and a low-temperature of 21.9°F (-5.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Fairfield?

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December in Fairfield?

In December, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout December, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Fairfield?

In Fairfield, Washington, in December, during 13.9 snowfall days, 8.9" (226mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Fairfield?

With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Fairfield have in December?

The average day length in December in Fairfield, Washington, is 8h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Fairfield?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:08 pm PST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Fairfield?

January and December, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Fairfield.

How many hours of sunshine does Fairfield have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Fairfield is 3.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Fairfield?

The month with the lowest UV index in Fairfield, Washington, is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Fairfield?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Fairfield, WA

Average temperature in December - Fairfield, WA
  • Average high temperature in December: 32°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Fairfield, WA

Average pressure in December - Fairfield, WA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Fairfield, WA

Average wind speed in December - Fairfield, WA
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Fairfield, WA

Average humidity in December - Fairfield, WA
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (43%).

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Average rainfall in December
Fairfield, WA

Average rainfall in December - Fairfield, WA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in December
Fairfield, WA

Average rainfall days in December - Fairfield, WA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Fairfield, WA

Average snowfall in December - Fairfield, WA
  • Average snowfall in December: 8.9"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (10.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Fairfield, WA

Average snowfall days in December - Fairfield, WA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Fairfield, WA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fairfield, WA
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Fairfield, WA

Average sunshine days in December - Fairfield, WA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Fairfield, WA

Average UV index in December - Fairfield, WA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Fairfield, WA

Average cloud cover in December - Fairfield, WA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in December
Fairfield, WA

Average visibility in December - Fairfield, WA
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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