December weather forecastMead, WA
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Mead, Washington, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.9°F (-5.6°C) and 32°F (0°C).Temperature
The coldest temperatures occur during December, when averages reach a peak of 32°F (0°C) and a low of 21.9°F (-5.6°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout December, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.4 rainfall days, and 17.28" (439mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 13.9 days. Throughout December, 8.9" (226mm) of snow is accumulated. In Mead, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.4 days and aggregates up to 37.4" (950mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 3:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:07 pm PST.
Sunshine
January and December, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Mead, 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).
Average pressure in December
Mead, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Mead, 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).
Average humidity in December
Mead, 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%).
Average rainfall in December
Mead, 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").
Average rainfall days in December
Mead, 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).
Average snowfall in December
Mead, 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").
Average snowfall days in December
Mead, 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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mead, WA
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 30min
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 48min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
Mead, 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).
Average UV index in December
Mead, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Mead, 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).
Average visibility in December
Mead, 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).
