Eureka climate

Eureka Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Eureka, 0.4 km from Eureka

Average highs run from 40°F on December 1 to 37°F on December 31, and lows from 20°F to 17°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.86 in over about 6 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 Eureka, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
37°F
Average low
17°F
Precipitation
0.86 in
Snowfall
9.8 in
Record high
66°FDec 19, 2025
Record low
-18°FDec 31, 2015
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 35 min to 9 h 26 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
66%
Dew point
16°F
Wind
8.5 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 140°F20°F65°F 2008-6°F 200417%7%
Dec 240°F19°F60°F 2021-11°F 200417%8%
Dec 340°F19°F58°F 1998-14°F 200417%8%
Dec 439°F19°F58°F 2007-15°F 201318%8%
Dec 539°F19°F59°F 2023-13°F 201318%8%
Dec 639°F18°F59°F 2024-8°F 201318%8%
Dec 738°F18°F55°F 2025-6°F 201318%9%
Dec 838°F18°F57°F 2014-12°F 200919%9%
Dec 938°F18°F63°F 2015-17°F 201319%9%
Dec 1038°F18°F61°F 2015-16°F 200919%9%
Dec 1137°F17°F61°F 2025-6°F 199719%9%
Dec 1237°F17°F57°F 2025-7°F 200719%10%
Dec 1337°F17°F57°F 2025-6°F 200720%10%
Dec 1437°F17°F59°F 2006-1°F 199920%10%
Dec 1537°F17°F56°F 2025-10°F 200120%10%
Dec 1637°F17°F59°F 2025-8°F 202220%10%
Dec 1737°F17°F61°F 2025-12°F 200820%10%
Dec 1837°F17°F61°F 2025-13°F 202220%11%
Dec 1936°F17°F66°F 2025-8°F 200620%11%
Dec 2036°F17°F59°F 2024-3°F 199720%11%
Dec 2136°F17°F62°F 2025-16°F 199820%11%
Dec 2236°F17°F59°F 2025-12°F 199820%11%
Dec 2336°F17°F55°F 2025-16°F 199821%11%
Dec 2436°F17°F52°F 2024-8°F 200921%11%
Dec 2536°F17°F53°F 2005-12°F 200121%11%
Dec 2636°F17°F54°F 2017-15°F 200921%11%
Dec 2737°F17°F56°F 2017-14°F 201521%11%
Dec 2837°F17°F59°F 2011-3°F 200921%11%
Dec 2937°F17°F60°F 2024-8°F 202021%11%
Dec 3037°F17°F62°F 2011-3°F 200621%11%
Dec 3137°F17°F49°F 2017-18°F 201521%11%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Eureka, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PST).

December 1
sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 4:20 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:04 AM, sunset 4:30 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00262708 (Eureka), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003170, 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.