North Bend weather in December: North Bend, Oregon: normal highs, lows, rain and records for December
North Bend in December has a normal high of 53°F and a normal low of 40°F, a daily mean of 47°F, holding near 53°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 20 days in a normal December, 10.47 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 12°C and low of 5°C, 266 mm of precipitation and 1 cm of snow in December.
- NOAA stationNorth Bend Regional Airport
- Station IDUSW00024284
- Location43.41°N 124.24°W
- Elevation17 ft (5 m)
- Population10,049
- Jan 54° 41°
- Feb 54° 41°
- Mar 55° 42°
- Apr 57° 44°
- May 61° 48°
- Jun 64° 51°
- Jul 66° 54°
- Aug 67° 54°
- Sep 67° 51°
- Oct 63° 47°
- Nov 57° 44°
- Dec 53° 40°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is North Bend in December?
The normal high is 53°F and the normal low 40°F, for a daily mean of 46.7°F. December is 3.5°F cooler than November and 0.6°F cooler than January. December is the 12th warmest month of the year in North Bend and the wettest, and the snowiest. Across the month the normal high falls 1°F, from 54°F on December 1 to 53°F on December 31. From one year to the next December's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Decembers in three average between 45°F and 49°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 64%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 54°F | 41°F | 64% | 51% |
| December 8 | 53°F | 41°F | 64% | 52% |
| December 15 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 51% |
| December 22 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 50% |
| December 31 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 50% |
Every day of December: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon December 1, coldest night December 20)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 54°F | 41°F | 64% | 51% | 9 h 10 min |
| December 2 | 54°F | 41°F | 64% | 51% | 9 h 10 min |
| December 3 | 54°F | 41°F | 64% | 51% | 9 h 10 min |
| December 4 | 54°F | 41°F | 64% | 51% | 9 h 10 min |
| December 5 | 53°F | 41°F | 64% | 51% | 9 h 10 min |
| December 6 | 53°F | 41°F | 64% | 51% | 9 h 10 min |
| December 7 | 53°F | 41°F | 64% | 52% | 9 h 10 min |
| December 8 | 53°F | 41°F | 64% | 52% | 9 h |
| December 9 | 53°F | 41°F | 64% | 52% | 9 h |
| December 10 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 52% | 9 h |
| December 11 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 52% | 9 h |
| December 12 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 52% | 9 h |
| December 13 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 52% | 9 h |
| December 14 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 51% | 9 h |
| December 15 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 51% | 9 h |
| December 16 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 51% | 9 h |
| December 17 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 51% | 9 h |
| December 18 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 51% | 9 h |
| December 19 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 51% | 9 h |
| December 20 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 51% | 9 h |
| December 21 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 51% | 9 h |
| December 22 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 50% | 9 h |
| December 23 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 50% | 9 h |
| December 24 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 50% | 9 h |
| December 25 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 50% | 9 h |
| December 26 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 50% | 9 h |
| December 27 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 50% | 9 h |
| December 28 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 50% | 9 h |
| December 29 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 50% | 9 h |
| December 30 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 50% | 9 h |
| December 31 | 53°F | 40°F | 64% | 50% | 9 h |
- Normal high
- 53°FDecember average
- Normal low
- 40°FDecember average
- Precipitation
- 10.47 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 200.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 0.2 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 3
- Daylight
- 9 h 10 min to 9 hDecember 1 to December 31
- Sunshine
- 58%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00024284; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in North Bend in December?
On a given December day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 64% on average, highest around December 1 (64%). In all, 10.47 in falls on 20 days of a normal December, 3 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal December in North Bend, 3 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 0.2 inches.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00024284.
How humid and windy is North Bend in December?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 50°F with 73% relative humidity and a dew point of 42°F; at 6 a.m. it is 43°F with 85% humidity. The wind averages 8.1 mph, most often from the south in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 43°F | 38°F | 85% | 8.3 mph | – |
| 9 a.m. | 43°F | 39°F | 84% | 8.1 mph | – |
| noon | 48°F | 41°F | 75% | 8.1 mph | – |
| 3 p.m. | 50°F | 42°F | 73% | 8.4 mph | – |
| 6 p.m. | 46°F | 41°F | 81% | 7.3 mph | – |
| 9 p.m. | 44°F | 40°F | 85% | 7.6 mph | – |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00024284. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for December in North Bend?
The warmest December temperature on this station's record (since 1902) is 70°F, on December 15, 1980; the coldest is 13°F, on December 21, 1990. The wettest December brought 22.36 in (1955); the snowiest, 3.0 inches (1992).
The December mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 46.7°F: 2021 45.5°F (−1.2), 2022 45.9°F (−0.9), 2023 50.8°F (+4.1), 2024 48.8°F (+2.1), 2025 50.5°F (+3.8). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| December | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 45.5°F | −1.2°F | 10.92 in |
| 2022 | 45.9°F | −0.9°F | 8.49 in |
| 2023 | 50.8°F | +4.1°F | 13.59 in |
| 2024 | 48.8°F | +2.1°F | 6.33 in |
| 2025 | 50.5°F | +3.8°F | 7.08 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00024284; recent months: ACIS, station USW00024284. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does December in North Bend compare across Oregon?
Across the 105 places PlainClimate covers in Oregon, December normal highs run from 33°F in Halfway to 55°F in Bandon; North Bend's is 53°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.