Olympic National Park Weather in December

December in Olympic National Park sees daytime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy snow/rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.

Rainfall in Olympic National Park in December

Olympic National Park is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 24 days and an average of 317 mm (12 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Olympic National Park in December

In December, Olympic National Park gets low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F). Nights cool to around -3°C (27°F). December is known for being in the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. At -3°C (27°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Sunshine in Olympic National Park in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 70 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

December in Olympic National Park has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.