December weather forecast
Tonasket, WA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Tonasket, Washington, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.1°F (-7.7°C) and max 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 18.1°F (-7.7°C), December is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 6.9 days and accumulates 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Tonasket, in December, snow falls for 8.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.27" (83mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 25.5 snowfall days, and 10.12" (257mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:03 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:11 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Tonasket is 5h.

UV index

In Tonasket, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

With an average high-temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 18.1°F (-7.7°C), December is the coldest month.

How cold is December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Tonasket, is 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 18.1°F (-7.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Tonasket, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 6.9 days and typically aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Tonasket, during December, snow falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year in Tonasket, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Tonasket have in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 21min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:11 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Tonasket, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Tonasket, WA

Average temperature in December - Tonasket, WA
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (18.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Tonasket, WA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Tonasket, WA

Average wind speed in December - Tonasket, WA
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4mph).

Average humidity in December
Tonasket, WA

Average humidity in December - Tonasket, WA
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (42%).

Average rainfall in December
Tonasket, WA

Average rainfall in December - Tonasket, WA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Tonasket, WA

Average rainfall days in December - Tonasket, WA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Tonasket, WA

Average snowfall in December - Tonasket, WA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.27"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Tonasket, WA

Average snowfall days in December - Tonasket, WA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tonasket, WA
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Tonasket, WA

Average sunshine days in December - Tonasket, WA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (15.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Tonasket, WA

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Tonasket, WA

Average cloud cover in December - Tonasket, WA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in December
Tonasket, WA

Average visibility in December - Tonasket, 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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