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United StatesThe weather in December in Houghton
It's cold in December in Houghton with an average temperature of 8°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 6°C to a high of 10°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 2°C and 5°C.
Looking for sun? December isn’t a good month to be in Houghton. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December for Houghton, Washington. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 20°C in 2014, Houghton reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -5°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -8°C to a highest value of 13°C.
Precipitation and snowfall
In December, there is an average of 203 mm of precipitation, spread over 21 days. Of the total precipitation, about 8,3 cm falls as snow in December. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Daily weather in December for Houghton
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Houghton. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
December weather comparison
| Houghton | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 8°C | 9°C |
| Max. temperature | 10°C | 12°C |
| Min. temperature | 2°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 203 mm | 133 mm |
| Rainy days | 21 days | 17 days |
| Total snowfall | 8,3 cm | 9,7 cm |
| Snowy days | 4 days | 3 days |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Houghton with cold temps, averaging around 10°C during the day and nights around 5°C.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 9°C, with nights around 4°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Houghton is around 8°C, while nighttime temps are about 3°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 1 this month. That's a low value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. The risk of sunburn is minimal at this time.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in December in Houghton, Washington. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in December in Houghton
Temperature in December in Houghton over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Houghton, Washington. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in December in Houghton
Total precipitation in December in Houghton over the years
Daily Snowfall in December in Houghton
Snowfall in December in Houghton per year
Daily UV index in December in Houghton
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Houghton, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Houghton by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Houghton. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.