Bothell Weather in December
Bothell in December
The short of it: Bothell in December averages a high of 8 °C (46 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 145 mm (5.7 in) of rain and about 8 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 46° · low 35° · rain 5.7 in. · daylight 8 h 25 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
December in Bothell brings afternoons near 46° and nights around 35°, with about 5.7 in. of rain over the month. Bothell's coldest stretch of the year, 46° by day and 35° by night. Wet spells are common — about 5.7 in., the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 8 h 25 min in mid-December, 46 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Bothell runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Kenmore, 2 mi to the W, sees much the same highs.
December in Bothell, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 6° colder, 0.08 in. less rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 6 mph
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KenmoreWashington | 2 mi W | 46° | 36° | 5.6 in. |
| Inglewood-Finn HillWashington | 3 mi SSW | 46° | 36° | 5.9 in. |
| Bothell WestWashington | 3 mi NNW | 46° | 35° | 5.7 in. |
| North CreekWashington | 4 mi NNE | 45° | 35° | 5.8 in. |
| Mountlake TerraceWashington | 5 mi WNW | 46° | 36° | 5.8 in. |
| Mill Creek EastWashington | 5 mi N | 45° | 35° | 5.9 in. |
| KirklandWashington | 6 mi S | 47° | 37° | 5.7 in. |
| Cottage LakeWashington | 6 mi ESE | 45° | 34° | 6.4 in. |