December Weather in Goldendale, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Goldendale, United States hovers around 1°C (34°F). Expect variability with minimums plummeting to -12°C (11°F) and maximums reaching a balmy 16°C (61°F). Be prepared for some wet days, as 81 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation typically falls over 14 days. With an average humidity of 88%, it’s best to stay cozy and enjoy the season!

December Temperature in Goldendale

In December in Goldendale, the average temperature is 1°C (34°F). The maximum can reach 16°C (61°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as -12°C (11°F). It's advisable to prepare for a wide range of temperatures when traveling during this month.

December Weather in Goldendale: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Goldendale, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Goldendale, December typically has an average temperature of 1°C (34°F), with highs reaching up to 16°C (61°F) and lows dropping to around -12°C (11°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Goldendale generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Goldendale

In Goldendale in December, the precipitation amount is 81 mm (3.2 in) over a span of 14 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Goldendale

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Goldendale, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Goldendale, December typically receives around 81 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Goldendale

In Goldendale in December humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 1°C (34°F), this humidity feels like a chilling embrace, making travel feel damp and brisk, where every breath carries a crisp bite, and the air clings to your skin, urging you to seek warmth and comfort.

December Average Humidity in Goldendale

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Goldendale, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Goldendale is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Goldendale

In Goldendale in December, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Goldendale, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Goldendale.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Goldendale for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Goldendale in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Goldendale typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Goldendale December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Goldendale Compares to Other Months

Weather in Goldendale varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Goldendale, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Goldendale, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather1°C (34°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)86%low
February Weather1°C (35°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)87%moderate
March Weather5°C (41°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)86%moderate
April Weather9°C (48°F)42 mm (1.6 inches)85%high
May Weather14°C (57°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)80%very high
June Weather18°C (65°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)82%very high
July Weather22°C (72°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)78%very high
August Weather22°C (72°F)4 mm (0.1 inches)62%very high
September Weather17°C (63°F)19 mm (0.8 inches)59%very high
October Weather10°C (50°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)78%moderate
November Weather5°C (41°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)88%moderate
December Weather1°C (34°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)88%low

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