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Milwaukie Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F), December in Milwaukie brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Milwaukie in December

Prepare for intense rain this month, as it marks the peak rainfall period. Having a poncho will keep you dry through the downpours. Typically around 20 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 190 mm (7.5 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Milwaukie in December

December in Milwaukie brings typical temperatures with highs around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Sunshine in Milwaukie in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 64 hours of sunshine.

Wind Speed in Milwaukie in December

December has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

December in Milwaukie can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Milwaukie Temperature in December

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
190 mm (7.5 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
83% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
64 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Portland, the United States of America (17 KM, 10 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 Milwaukie in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Milwaukie 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Milwaukie 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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