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Bend Weather in December

In Bend, December brings low daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), with nights cooling to -5°C (23°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more snow/rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Bend in December

With this being the rainiest month, having an umbrella is essential to avoid unexpected rain. Typically, you can expect about 13 days of snow/rain this month, with 54 mm (2.1 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Bend in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Bend, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of -5°C (23°F) at night. December is part of winter. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With lows of -5°C (23°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Bend. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Bend Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C (23°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 54 mm (2.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  

Best Places 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. See all of the United States of America in December →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bend in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Bend 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Bend in December

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

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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