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Gresham Weather in December

Gresham in December

The short of it: Gresham in December averages a high of -1 °C (30 °F) and a low of -10 °C (14 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 8 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 14° · rain 1.5 in. · daylight 8 h 48 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & June

December in Gresham brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 14°, with about 1.5 in. of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 13° from November to about 30°, with nights near 14°. Rain is modest, about 1.5 in., the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 48 min in mid-December, 41 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Gresham runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Keshena, 8 mi to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Gresham, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
13° colder, 0.3 in. less rain
Versus January
5° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 48 min
Average wind
7 mph

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KeshenaWisconsin8 mi ENE30°14°1.6 in.
ShawanoWisconsin10 mi ESE30°14°1.6 in.
Belle PlaineWisconsin11 mi SSE30°14°1.7 in.
Legend LakeWisconsin12 mi ENE30°15°1.7 in.
MarionWisconsin14 mi SSW30°14°1.5 in.
ClintonvilleWisconsin16 mi S31°14°1.7 in.
BonduelWisconsin19 mi ESE30°15°1.7 in.
GillettWisconsin24 mi E31°15°1.7 in.

The Almanac · Gresham Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 13° from November to about 30°, with nights near 14°. Rain is modest, about 1.5 in., the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Gresham by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°5°0.9 in.7 mph9 h 9 min✦✦
February29°8°1.1 in.8 mph10 h 21 min✦✦
March41°19°1.6 in.8 mph11 h 47 min✦✦
April54°31°2.9 in.9 mph13 h 26 min✦✦
May68°42°3.8 in.8 mph14 h 49 min✦✦✦
June77°52°3.5 in.7 mph15 h 34 min✦✦✦
July81°57°3.2 in.6 mph15 h 16 min✦✦✦
August79°55°3.5 in.6 mph14 h 3 min✦✦✦
September72°47°3.3 in.7 mph12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October58°36°2.5 in.8 mph10 h 52 min✦✦✦
November43°25°1.9 in.8 mph9 h 29 min✦✦
December30°14°1.5 in.7 mph8 h 48 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gresham in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gresham in December?

Days average -1 °C (30 °F) and nights -10 °C (14 °F), with about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 13° from November to about 30°, with nights near 14°. Rain is modest, about 1.5 in., the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Gresham?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and June.

How long are the days in Gresham in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 48 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 34 min.

Does it snow in Gresham in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Gresham in December?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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