Oregon weather in December: Statewide normals and every place, NOAA 1991-2020

In December, Oregon's statewide normal high is 40°F and normal low 25°F; normal highs run from 33°F in Halfway to 55°F in Bandon (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).

Statewide normal high
40°FDecember, 1991-2020
Statewide normal low
25°FDecember, 1991-2020
Statewide normal precipitation
5.24 inDecember
Warmest place
55°Fnormal high, Bandon
Coolest place
33°Fnormal high, Halfway

Where is Oregon warmest and wettest in December?

Bandon has the warmest December afternoons (55°F) and Halfway the coolest (33°F). Falls City gets the most precipitation (16.42 in) and Baker City the least (0.85 in). The most snow falls in Government Camp (51.6 inches).

Statewide, December averaged 32.4°F in 2021, 30.6°F in 2022, 37.3°F in 2023, 36.6°F in 2024, 39.7°F in 2025, against a 1991-2020 normal of 32.4°F.

Oregon in December: normal high, low, precipitation and snow by place (largest first)
PlaceHighLowPrecip.Snow
Portland47°F36°F5.771.2
Salem47°F35°F6.97–
Eugene47°F34°F7.21–
Hillsboro46°F33°F6.05–
Bend41°F23°F2.075.3
Beaverton48°F34°F––
Medford46°F33°F3.530.9
Corvallis47°F34°F7.710.7
Grants Pass46°F35°F6.550.1
Oregon City47°F36°F7.20–
Redmond42°F23°F0.97–
McMinnville47°F34°F6.45–
Forest Grove44°F33°F8.721.3
Roseburg48°F37°F6.05–
Klamath Falls40°F21°F1.80–
Ashland47°F29°F3.380.2
Lebanon47°F36°F––
Hermiston42°F28°F1.12–
Dallas46°F35°F8.74–
Pendleton41°F28°F1.505.4
The Dalles43°F29°F2.912.0
Coos Bay51°F36°F10.90–
Troutdale45°F36°F7.10–
St. Helens42°F33°F––
La Grande39°F24°F1.883.0
Ontario39°F24°F1.39–
Prineville42°F24°F1.331.5
Newport50°F39°F11.630.1
Cottage Grove47°F33°F7.570.4
Silverton46°F35°F7.460.2
Baker City37°F20°F0.85–
Molalla46°F35°F6.69–
North Bend53°F40°F10.470.2
Astoria49°F38°F10.68–
Florence48°F37°F12.500.0
Stayton46°F34°F8.50–
Scappoose46°F34°F7.25–
Madras41°F23°F1.564.2
Seaside51°F39°F11.420.0
Milton-Freewater44°F30°F2.063.1
Brookings53°F43°F14.10–
Estacada48°F35°F8.380.0
Tillamook51°F36°F14.650.0
Boardman42°F29°F1.380.8
Coquille54°F36°F10.010.1
Bandon55°F40°F9.830.1
Nyssa36°F24°F1.422.8
Oakridge42°F32°F7.541.6
Sisters39°F20°F2.53–
Burns36°F16°F1.52–
Vernonia44°F31°F8.330.2
Lakeview38°F21°F2.0710.3
Gold Beach54°F42°F13.180.0
Union39°F25°F1.224.9
Cave Junction47°F33°F12.951.9
Vale37°F19°F1.31–
Keno40°F21°F3.5914.7
Clatskanie46°F33°F9.380.8
Elgin39°F23°F3.77–
John Day39°F21°F1.142.0
Ruch49°F30°F5.08–
Sunriver38°F19°F3.16–
Cascade Locks43°F33°F––
Pilot Rock44°F26°F1.442.6
Riddle51°F37°F6.170.6
Drain49°F35°F8.540.0
Joseph35°F18°F1.298.2
Aurora48°F36°F6.23–
Heppner43°F27°F1.264.3
Port Orford55°F41°F12.62–
Falls City45°F33°F16.423.6
Yachats52°F41°F13.190.2
Lacomb45°F33°F8.790.4
Wallowa36°F19°F2.1414.8
Prospect48°F30°F7.204.0
Powers52°F37°F10.820.1
Condon39°F25°F1.8210.3
Dufur39°F27°F2.328.1
Arlington41°F30°F1.661.4
Mapleton50°F40°F15.25–
Huntington37°F21°F2.63–
Fossil41°F24°F1.76–
Scotts Mills42°F33°F––
Moro40°F24°F1.615.7
Halfway33°F20°F3.7821.6
Silver Lake38°F19°F1.43–
Langlois54°F39°F12.170.0
Parkdale38°F27°F6.8618.2
Paisley40°F21°F––
Detroit43°F37°F15.441.3
Elkton49°F36°F9.05–
Winchester Bay53°F39°F––
Cloverdale51°F40°F12.650.0
Richland39°F21°F––
Long Creek39°F22°F1.838.2
Seneca36°F11°F1.82–
Mitchell41°F25°F1.23–
Dayville46°F27°F1.14–
Alsea44°F35°F16.390.2
Monument43°F23°F1.58–
Cascadia44°F33°F9.64–
Government Camp35°F26°F14.4351.6
Chemult36°F15°F5.26–
Meacham35°F20°F5.1528.1
Antelope42°F24°F1.813.6
Alkali Lake41°F19°F1.27–
Austin (3 mi S)34°F16°F3.32–
Barnes Station40°F23°F1.789.6
Belknap Springs (8 mi N)36°F30°F12.9017.1
Bly (4 mi SE)41°F20°F2.41–
Bonneville Dam42°F35°F13.452.9
Brothers37°F17°F––
Chiloquin 12 NW (Fort Klamath)39°F19°F4.3619.1
Cougar Dam48°F39°F12.11–
Crater Lake NPS Headquarters33°F19°F11.2890.6
Dorena46°F34°F7.16–
Drewsey35°F15°F1.5812.4
Enterprise (20 mi NNE)36°F18°F2.31–
Fern Ridge-Veneta44°F33°F8.67–
Fields40°F20°F––
Fort Clatsop National Mem49°F37°F––
Foster Dam47°F34°F8.400.0
Gerber Dam40°F19°F––
Grizzly41°F22°F1.697.2
Hart Mountain Refuge39°F20°F1.30–
Headworks Portland Water B43°F35°F11.670.6
Honeyman State Park48°F38°F11.19–
Hood River Experiment Station40°F31°F5.865.5
Howard Prairie Dam35°F23°F5.9226.3
Idleyld Park (4 mi NE)44°F33°F10.683.8
Illahe51°F36°F––
Kent39°F25°F––
Laurel Mountain42°F31°F23.27–
Leaburg (1 mi SW)47°F35°F10.691.3
Lemolo Lake (3 mi NNW)38°F26°F11.9149.3
Lookout Point Dam46°F37°F7.040.0
Lost Creek Dam47°F31°F6.331.1
Malheur Branch Experiment Station38°F23°F1.565.4
Malheur Refuge Headquarters37°F20°F1.24–
Marion Forks Fish Hatchery38°F27°F12.4419.6
McDermitt (26 mi N)42°F20°F0.75–
McKenzie River Ranger Station41°F31°F11.26–
McNary Dam #241°F31°F1.22–
Nature Park-Beaverton49°F40°F6.25–
North Willamette Experiment Station47°F36°F6.60–
O O Ranch39°F19°F––
Odell Lake-East34°F20°F6.0560.4
Otis (2 mi NE)48°F37°F15.850.0
Owyhee Dam40°F21°F1.093.1
Paulina40°F18°F––
Pelton Dam42°F27°F1.62–
Portland Troutdale Airport46°F37°F6.15–
Rex (1 mi S)44°F34°F7.370.1
Riley (10 mi WSW)35°F16°F1.35–
Riverside (7 mi SSW)39°F20°F––
Rockville (5 mi N)38°F21°F––
Rome (2 mi NW)40°F17°F0.89–
Rome St Airport40°F19°F0.85–
Santiam Junction36°F23°F11.58–
Sexton Summit41°F32°F8.14–
Sheaville (1 mi SE)38°F19°F1.79–
Silver Creek Falls42°F33°F11.21–
Squaw Butte-Northern Great Bas33°F20°F1.37–
Summer Lake (1 mi S)43°F21°F1.852.5
The Poplars38°F18°F1.450.9
Three Lynx41°F33°F11.300.8
Toketee Falls40°F31°F8.204.6
Westfall38°F21°F1.43–
Wickiup Dam38°F21°F3.6220.7
Winchester49°F35°F6.81–

Source: NOAA NCEI nClimDiv statewide normals; NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for each station.

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