Anacortes Weather in December
Average highs run from 49°F on December 1 to 47°F on December 31, and lows from 38°F to 36°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.78 in over about 19 wet days.
December day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
December at a glance
- Average high
- 47°F
- Average low
- 37°F
- Precipitation
- 3.78 in
- Snowfall
- 2.8 in
- Record high
- 74°FDec 5, 1939
- Record low
- 1°FDec 28, 1968
- Chance of a freeze
- 95%
- Daylight
- 8 h 36 min to 8 h 23 min
- Cloud cover
- 80%
- Humidity
- 90%
- Dew point
- 35°F
- Wind
- 6.5 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | 49°F | 38°F | 61°F 1903 | 13°F 1985 | 59% | 2% |
| Dec 2 | 49°F | 38°F | 62°F 1941 | 12°F 1985 | 59% | 2% |
| Dec 3 | 49°F | 37°F | 61°F 1896 | 18°F 1909 | 59% | 2% |
| Dec 4 | 49°F | 37°F | 72°F 1939 | 11°F 1919 | 59% | 2% |
| Dec 5 | 48°F | 37°F | 74°F 1939 | 18°F 1908 | 59% | 2% |
| Dec 6 | 48°F | 37°F | 61°F 1944 | 14°F 1956 | 59% | 2% |
| Dec 7 | 48°F | 37°F | 62°F 2024 | 12°F 1972 | 59% | 2% |
| Dec 8 | 48°F | 37°F | 65°F 1896 | 10°F 1972 | 59% | 2% |
| Dec 9 | 48°F | 37°F | 65°F 1896 | 8°F 1932 | 59% | 2% |
| Dec 10 | 48°F | 37°F | 67°F 1900 | 8°F 1972 | 59% | 2% |
| Dec 11 | 47°F | 37°F | 60°F 2004 | 9°F 1922 | 59% | 3% |
| Dec 12 | 47°F | 36°F | 62°F 1960 | 2°F 1922 | 59% | 3% |
| Dec 13 | 47°F | 36°F | 64°F 1900 | 9°F 1922 | 59% | 3% |
| Dec 14 | 47°F | 36°F | 63°F 2002 | 12°F 1932 | 59% | 3% |
| Dec 15 | 47°F | 36°F | 65°F 1900 | 13°F 1922 | 59% | 3% |
| Dec 16 | 47°F | 36°F | 62°F 1900 | 3°F 1964 | 59% | 3% |
| Dec 17 | 47°F | 36°F | 61°F 1923 | 6°F 1964 | 59% | 3% |
| Dec 18 | 47°F | 36°F | 60°F 1923 | 8°F 1924 | 59% | 3% |
| Dec 19 | 47°F | 36°F | 60°F 1959 | 10°F 1924 | 59% | 3% |
| Dec 20 | 47°F | 36°F | 62°F 1940 | 9°F 2008 | 59% | 3% |
| Dec 21 | 47°F | 36°F | 61°F 1950 | 11°F 1990 | 59% | 3% |
| Dec 22 | 47°F | 36°F | 60°F 1940 | 9°F 1998 | 59% | 3% |
| Dec 23 | 47°F | 36°F | 60°F 1963 | 9°F 1983 | 59% | 3% |
| Dec 24 | 47°F | 36°F | 65°F 1963 | 10°F 1924 | 59% | 3% |
| Dec 25 | 47°F | 36°F | 67°F 2005 | 8°F 1924 | 59% | 3% |
| Dec 26 | 47°F | 36°F | 62°F 1980 | 16°F 1948 | 59% | 4% |
| Dec 27 | 47°F | 36°F | 65°F 1980 | 7°F 2021 | 59% | 4% |
| Dec 28 | 47°F | 36°F | 59°F 1896 | 1°F 1968 | 59% | 4% |
| Dec 29 | 47°F | 36°F | 60°F 1917 | 1°F 1968 | 59% | 4% |
| Dec 30 | 47°F | 36°F | 62°F 1963 | 4°F 1968 | 59% | 4% |
| Dec 31 | 47°F | 36°F | 61°F 1917 | 4°F 1951 | 59% | 4% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (PST).
- December 1
- sunrise 7:41 AM, sunset 4:17 PM
- December 31
- sunrise 8:02 AM, sunset 4:25 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00450176 (Anacortes), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00457507, 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.