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Kirkland Weather in December

December in Kirkland averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 158 mm (6.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Kirkland in December

Typically, you can expect about 21 days of rain this month, with 158 mm (6.2 in) on average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Kirkland in December

December in Kirkland sees highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Kirkland in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 54 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Kirkland.

Kirkland Temperature in December

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
158 mm (6.2 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
54 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
20% *
* Data from: Seattle, the United States of America (27 KM, 17 Miles).

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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 Kirkland in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Kirkland in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Kirkland 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

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