Hillsboro climate

Hillsboro Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Portland-Hillsboro AP, 3.8 km from Hillsboro

Average highs run from 48°F on December 1 to 46°F on December 31, and lows from 34°F to 33°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 6.05 in over about 20 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 Hillsboro, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
46°F
Average low
33°F
Precipitation
6.05 in
Snowfall
1.3 in
Record high
63°FDec 4, 2023
Record low
4°FDec 22, 1998
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 58 min to 8 h 46 min
Cloud cover
78%
Humidity
94%
Dew point
37°F
Wind
5.6 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 148°F34°F58°F 201325°F 200264%1%
Dec 248°F34°F57°F 200822°F 201464%1%
Dec 348°F34°F57°F 200724°F 201164%1%
Dec 448°F34°F63°F 202319°F 201364%1%
Dec 547°F34°F61°F 202315°F 201364%1%
Dec 647°F34°F57°F 202324°F 201364%1%
Dec 747°F34°F61°F 201512°F 201364%1%
Dec 847°F34°F59°F 20159°F 201364%1%
Dec 947°F34°F60°F 20147°F 200964%1%
Dec 1046°F33°F60°F 20258°F 200964%1%
Dec 1146°F33°F61°F 20148°F 200964%1%
Dec 1246°F33°F60°F 199820°F 201364%1%
Dec 1346°F33°F57°F 201021°F 201164%1%
Dec 1446°F33°F58°F 200220°F 200564%1%
Dec 1546°F33°F63°F 202520°F 200565%1%
Dec 1646°F33°F59°F 202512°F 200865%1%
Dec 1746°F33°F58°F 202419°F 202265%1%
Dec 1846°F33°F58°F 202423°F 201665%1%
Dec 1946°F33°F54°F 201921°F 199865%1%
Dec 2046°F33°F57°F 201413°F 199865%1%
Dec 2146°F33°F59°F 202012°F 199865%1%
Dec 2246°F33°F57°F 19994°F 199865%1%
Dec 2346°F33°F54°F 20144°F 199865%1%
Dec 2446°F33°F57°F 200522°F 202065%1%
Dec 2546°F33°F57°F 200522°F 200965%1%
Dec 2646°F33°F57°F 202225°F 199965%1%
Dec 2746°F33°F56°F 202224°F 202165%1%
Dec 2846°F33°F55°F 201123°F 199965%1%
Dec 2946°F33°F55°F 201721°F 199965%1%
Dec 3046°F33°F54°F 199821°F 201465%1%
Dec 3146°F33°F51°F 199819°F 201465%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Hillsboro, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PST).

December 1
sunrise 7:32 AM, sunset 4:30 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:52 AM, sunset 4:38 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00094261 (Portland-Hillsboro AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094261, 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.