Stratford climate

Stratford Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Hanford 1 S, 21.8 km from Stratford

Average highs run from 60°F on December 1 to 54°F on December 31, and lows from 38°F to 36°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.44 in over about 7 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Stratford, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
56°F
Average low
36°F
Precipitation
1.44 in
Record high
80°FDec 19, 1981
Record low
14°FDec 23, 1990
Chance of a freeze
90%
Daylight
9 h 53 min to 9 h 45 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
68%
Dew point
37°F
Wind
5.8 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Dec 160°F38°F75°F 202124°F 200717%
Dec 260°F37°F73°F 202124°F 196918%
Dec 359°F37°F77°F 197924°F 200618%
Dec 459°F37°F76°F 199523°F 201118%
Dec 559°F37°F72°F 199520°F 201319%
Dec 658°F37°F72°F 199521°F 201319%
Dec 758°F36°F70°F 199523°F 199819%
Dec 858°F36°F78°F 200622°F 197820%
Dec 958°F36°F74°F 202021°F 201320%
Dec 1057°F36°F75°F 199020°F 201320%
Dec 1157°F36°F70°F 201424°F 198020%
Dec 1257°F36°F70°F 199622°F 198021%
Dec 1357°F36°F70°F 196924°F 196321%
Dec 1456°F36°F75°F 196223°F 196721%
Dec 1556°F36°F77°F 196224°F 198022%
Dec 1656°F36°F71°F 201823°F 196722%
Dec 1756°F36°F69°F 198921°F 197522%
Dec 1856°F36°F71°F 197920°F 197122%
Dec 1955°F36°F80°F 198121°F 197522%
Dec 2055°F36°F72°F 196922°F 197122%
Dec 2155°F36°F72°F 202519°F 199823%
Dec 2255°F36°F72°F 196417°F 199023%
Dec 2355°F36°F72°F 196414°F 199023%
Dec 2455°F36°F73°F 196415°F 199823%
Dec 2555°F36°F70°F 201318°F 199023%
Dec 2655°F36°F69°F 201320°F 196223%
Dec 2755°F36°F73°F 199118°F 196224%
Dec 2855°F36°F66°F 197722°F 196224%
Dec 2955°F36°F68°F 197719°F 196224%
Dec 3055°F36°F67°F 201321°F 199024%
Dec 3154°F36°F67°F 201322°F 199024%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Stratford, in percent.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PST).

December 1
sunrise 6:52 AM, sunset 4:45 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:10 AM, sunset 4:55 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00043747 (Hanford 1 S), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023110, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.