Anacortes Weather in December

Anacortes in December sees low temperatures, with highs around 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 90 mm (3.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Anacortes in December

Historically, approximately 19 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 90 mm (3.5 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Anacortes in December

If you're visiting Anacortes in December, expect highs of 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows around 2°C (36°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Sunshine in Anacortes in December

The city usually sees around 68 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

December in Anacortes has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Anacortes Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 90 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 68 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 27% *  

* Data from: Friday Harbor, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Anacortes in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Anacortes in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Anacortes in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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