December weather forecast
Lafayette, OR

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Lafayette, Oregon, with an average temperature ranging between max 44.1°F (6.7°C) and min 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Temperature

In Lafayette, December records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 44.1°F (6.7°C) and reaching a low of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are the most humid months in Lafayette.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Lafayette, Oregon, in December, during 0.5 snowfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lafayette, there are 5.3 snowfall days, and 3.19" (81mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Lafayette.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of December, in Lafayette, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:40 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Lafayette is 4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Lafayette?

Lafayette, Oregon, notes the coldest temperatures in December, with a average high of 44.1°F (6.7°C) and a low of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Is it cold in Lafayette during December?

In Lafayette, 44.1°F (6.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 34.3°F (1.3°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What are the most humid months in Lafayette?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are most humid months in Lafayette, Oregon.

What is the average humidity in December in Lafayette?

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

What is the wettest month in Lafayette?

The month with the most rainfall in Lafayette, Oregon, is December, when the rain falls for 19.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Lafayette in December?

In Lafayette, Oregon, in December, it is raining for 19.3 days, with typically 4.49" (114mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Lafayette?

In Lafayette, in December, during 0.5 snowfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lafayette?

The month with the shortest days in Lafayette, Oregon, is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Lafayette?

The average day length in December in Lafayette, Oregon, is 8h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Lafayette?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:40 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Lafayette?

In Lafayette, the average sunshine duration in December is 4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Lafayette?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Lafayette?

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

Average temperature in December - Lafayette, OR
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Lafayette, OR

Average pressure in December - Lafayette, OR
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (30.01"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Lafayette, OR

Average wind speed in December - Lafayette, OR
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Lafayette, OR

Average humidity in December - Lafayette, OR
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

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Average rainfall in December
Lafayette, OR

Average rainfall in December - Lafayette, OR
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.49"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.49").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in December
Lafayette, OR

Average rainfall days in December - Lafayette, OR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Lafayette, OR

Average snowfall in December - Lafayette, OR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Lafayette, OR

Average snowfall days in December - Lafayette, OR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lafayette, OR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lafayette, OR
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Lafayette, OR

Average sunshine days in December - Lafayette, OR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Lafayette, OR

Average UV index in December - Lafayette, OR
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Lafayette, OR

Average cloud cover in December - Lafayette, OR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in December
Lafayette, OR

Average visibility in December - Lafayette, OR
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

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

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