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Hood River weather in December (Oregon, United States of America)

How does the December weather in Hood River compare to other months? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Hood River includes low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. December marks the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 5°C, cooling down at night to around -1°C. With temperatures often at their lowest, this month is coldest of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Precipitation

Hood River in December usually receives heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 161 mm for the month. With the year's heaviest rain occurring this month, it's best to be equipped with a poncho to handle the frequent downpours. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

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

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

 

Hood River, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 161 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
WindspeedWindspeed 17 km/h  

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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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.

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

Interested in more climate information?

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