Cascade climate

Cascade Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Cascade 5 S, 5.8 km from Cascade

Average highs run from 41°F on December 1 to 38°F on December 31, and lows from 23°F to 18°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.69 in over about 5 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 Cascade, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
38°F
Average low
20°F
Precipitation
0.69 in
Snowfall
10.5 in
Record high
66°FDec 1, 2021
Record low
-40°FDec 16, 2016
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 46 min to 8 h 32 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
18°F
Wind
11.9 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 141°F23°F66°F 2021-27°F 198518%14%
Dec 241°F23°F57°F 2008-28°F 198518%14%
Dec 340°F23°F55°F 1975-15°F 197218%14%
Dec 440°F22°F60°F 1989-28°F 197218%14%
Dec 540°F22°F57°F 1987-26°F 201318%14%
Dec 639°F22°F55°F 1987-32°F 197718%14%
Dec 739°F22°F57°F 1987-32°F 201318%14%
Dec 839°F21°F57°F 2020-35°F 197218%15%
Dec 939°F21°F58°F 1975-29°F 200918%15%
Dec 1039°F21°F60°F 1990-20°F 197218%15%
Dec 1138°F21°F56°F 1990-25°F 198918%15%
Dec 1238°F20°F58°F 2014-23°F 200018%15%
Dec 1338°F20°F54°F 2010-25°F 201618%15%
Dec 1438°F20°F53°F 1998-25°F 200818%15%
Dec 1538°F20°F53°F 1998-29°F 196418%15%
Dec 1638°F20°F59°F 1980-40°F 201618%16%
Dec 1738°F19°F59°F 1980-37°F 196418%16%
Dec 1838°F19°F54°F 1979-23°F 198318%16%
Dec 1938°F19°F57°F 2004-25°F 199018%16%
Dec 2038°F19°F52°F 1979-35°F 199018%16%
Dec 2137°F19°F55°F 2019-35°F 199018%16%
Dec 2237°F19°F52°F 2005-23°F 198318%16%
Dec 2338°F19°F52°F 2020-22°F 198918%16%
Dec 2438°F19°F50°F 2005-38°F 198318%16%
Dec 2538°F18°F58°F 2005-27°F 198318%16%
Dec 2638°F18°F54°F 1980-37°F 202118%16%
Dec 2738°F18°F56°F 1980-37°F 202118%16%
Dec 2838°F18°F52°F 1989-25°F 199018%16%
Dec 2938°F18°F50°F 1980-39°F 196818%16%
Dec 3038°F18°F52°F 1997-31°F 201718%16%
Dec 3138°F18°F49°F 2005-31°F 201718%16%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Cascade, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

December 1
sunrise 7:53 AM, sunset 4:39 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:14 AM, sunset 4:46 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00241552 (Cascade 5 S), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00247159, 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.