December weather forecast
Sunnyside, WA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Sunnyside, Washington, with an average temperature varying between 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

December, known for its average high temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and an average low temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Sunnyside, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, in Sunnyside, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sunnyside, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.5 days and collects up to 8.23" (209mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, September, November and December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall in Sunnyside. Snow falls for 5 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:23 pm PST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Sunnyside is 5.1h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Sunnyside?

The coldest month in Sunnyside, Washington, is December, with an average high-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

How cold is December in Sunnyside?

During December, Sunnyside experiences an average high-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and a low-temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sunnyside?

In Sunnyside, Washington, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Sunnyside in December?

In Sunnyside, during December, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Sunnyside?

The month with the most snowfall in Sunnyside is December, when snow falls for 5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Sunnyside?

In Sunnyside, in December, snow falls for 5 days, with typically accumulated 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sunnyside?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sunnyside have in December?

In December, the average day length in Sunnyside, Washington, is 8h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Sunnyside?

On the first day of December in Sunnyside, Washington, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:23 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sunnyside have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Sunnyside?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Sunnyside?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Sunnyside is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sunnyside, WA

Average temperature in December - Sunnyside, WA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (25.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Sunnyside, WA

Average pressure in December - Sunnyside, WA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Sunnyside, WA

Average wind speed in December - Sunnyside, WA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Sunnyside, WA

Average humidity in December - Sunnyside, WA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (38%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sunnyside, WA

Average rainfall in December - Sunnyside, WA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sunnyside, WA

Average rainfall days in December - Sunnyside, WA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Sunnyside, WA

Average snowfall in December - Sunnyside, WA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Sunnyside, WA

Average snowfall days in December - Sunnyside, WA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sunnyside, WA
  • 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: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sunnyside, WA

Average sunshine days in December - Sunnyside, WA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (15.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sunnyside, WA

Average UV index in December - Sunnyside, WA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Sunnyside, WA

Average cloud cover in December - Sunnyside, WA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in December
Sunnyside, WA

Average visibility in December - Sunnyside, WA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (5mi).

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