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Bellingham weather in December (Washington State, United States of America)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Bellingham during December? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of December in Bellingham typically includes low temperatures and high rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of December. Anticipate daytime highs near 7°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 1°C. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Bellingham in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 128 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 21 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 65 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Bellingham. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bellingham climate page with graphs.

 

Bellingham, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 71%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 128 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
SunshineSunshine 65 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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