December weather forecastSpanaway, WA
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Spanaway, Washington, with an average temperature ranging between max 43.7°F (6.5°C) and min 34.3°F (1.3°C).Temperature
December, characterized by an average high temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and a low temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C), is generally the coldest month.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 18.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Spanaway, Washington, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 9.4 snowfall days, and 4.84" (123mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 4:30 pm PST.
Sunshine
With an average of 4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Spanaway, WA
- Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 34.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (34.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Spanaway, WA
- Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March, August and September (30.01"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Spanaway, WA
- Average wind speed in December: 4.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Spanaway, WA
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).
Average rainfall in December
Spanaway, WA
- Average rainfall in December: 4.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.39").
Average rainfall days in December
Spanaway, WA
- Average rainfall days in December: 18.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Spanaway, WA
- Average snowfall in December: 0.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Spanaway, WA
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.4 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
Spanaway, WA
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Spanaway, WA
- Average sunshine days in December: 10.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and March (9 days).
Average UV index in December
Spanaway, WA
- 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
Spanaway, WA
- Average cloud cover in December: 58
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in December
Spanaway, WA
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are July and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (5mi).





