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

How's the weather trend in Gig Harbor as December approaches? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Gig Harbor includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 7°C. At night, it falls to around 2°C. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Precipitation

Gig Harbor in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 175 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 21 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 61 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 Gig Harbor. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Gig Harbor, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 175 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 61 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 23% *  

Data from: Tacoma, the United States of America (14 KM, 8 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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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