Hood River climate

Hood River Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Hood Rvr Exp Stn, 2.3 km from Hood River

Average highs run from 43°F on December 1 to 39°F on December 31, and lows from 33°F to 30°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.86 in over about 19 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 Hood River, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
40°F
Average low
31°F
Precipitation
5.86 in
Snowfall
5.5 in
Record high
68°FDec 9, 2015
Record low
-6°FDec 18, 1924
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 56 min to 8 h 45 min
Cloud cover
74%
Humidity
92%
Dew point
29°F
Wind
5.8 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 143°F33°F65°F 191212°F 189663%8%
Dec 243°F32°F65°F 20218°F 198563%8%
Dec 342°F32°F61°F 198211°F 191963%9%
Dec 442°F32°F66°F 198212°F 191963%9%
Dec 542°F32°F65°F 19008°F 197263%9%
Dec 642°F32°F63°F 19368°F 191963%9%
Dec 741°F32°F59°F 193814°F 190963%10%
Dec 841°F31°F60°F 20159°F 191963%10%
Dec 941°F31°F68°F 20152°F 193263%10%
Dec 1041°F31°F59°F 1924-1°F 193263%10%
Dec 1141°F31°F60°F 1924-2°F 193263%11%
Dec 1240°F31°F60°F 1955-2°F 192263%11%
Dec 1340°F31°F60°F 19242°F 197263%11%
Dec 1440°F31°F60°F 1977-5°F 192663%11%
Dec 1540°F31°F60°F 19595°F 193263%11%
Dec 1640°F30°F62°F 1959-1°F 192263%12%
Dec 1740°F30°F57°F 1974-3°F 196463%12%
Dec 1840°F30°F63°F 1917-6°F 192463%12%
Dec 1939°F30°F56°F 1953-3°F 192463%12%
Dec 2039°F30°F58°F 19173°F 198463%12%
Dec 2139°F30°F61°F 1933-3°F 199063%12%
Dec 2239°F30°F62°F 1936-3°F 199063%12%
Dec 2339°F30°F62°F 1925-2°F 198363%13%
Dec 2439°F30°F56°F 18991°F 198363%13%
Dec 2539°F30°F55°F 19016°F 199063%13%
Dec 2639°F30°F60°F 19809°F 198363%13%
Dec 2739°F30°F59°F 198010°F 192463%13%
Dec 2839°F30°F58°F 19806°F 198363%13%
Dec 2939°F30°F66°F 19173°F 199063%13%
Dec 3039°F30°F62°F 1917-1°F 196863%13%
Dec 3139°F30°F59°F 1958-2°F 196863%13%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Hood River, 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 7:27 AM, sunset 4:23 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:47 AM, sunset 4:32 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00354003 (Hood Rvr Exp Stn), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00354003, 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.