Corvallis
Weather by month
Current –

Corvallis Weather in December

December in Corvallis sees daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Corvallis in December

During this month, the rain comes down heavily. A poncho is essential for staying dry. The climate data from previous years indicates about 21 days of rain, averaging 188 mm (7.4 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Corvallis in December

Daytime highs in Corvallis in December reach 8°C (46°F), with nights around 1°C (34°F). December is typically considered a winter month. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Corvallis in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 76 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Corvallis. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Corvallis Temperature in December

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
188 mm (7.4 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Sunshine
76 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Salem, the United States of America (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Corvallis Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Corvallis - and find the best time to visit.

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 →

perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Corvallis in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Corvallis 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
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

Corvallis 3-Day Forecast

More climate data for Corvallis

Popular in December

Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.