Richland December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Richland, Washington in the month of December.
Typical Richland December Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 40.7 °F
Average daily low 27.5 °F
Average monthly precipitation 1.0 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 32.7%
Richland December Weather Records
1894–2024
Highest temperature 71 °F December 1, 2021
Lowest temperature -29 °F December 13, 1919
Highest daily low 61 °F December 18, 1917
Lowest daily high -2 °F December 14, 1919
Hottest average high temperature 51.7 °F 1917
Coldest average high temperature 28.1 °F 1985
Most daily precipitation 1.1 inches December 31, 1913
Most monthly precipitation 2.8 inches 1973
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
December 1 43.9 29.0 71 4
December 2 43.6 28.7 67 6
December 3 43.3 28.5 67 2
December 4 42.9 28.2 68 1
December 5 42.7 28.1 66 2
December 6 42.5 28.0 61 -1
December 7 42.4 28.0 63 2
December 8 42.2 27.8 69 -4
December 9 41.9 27.7 69 -4
December 10 41.7 27.6 66 -5
December 11 41.4 27.6 63 -8
December 12 41.2 27.6 70 -25
December 13 41.1 27.6 66 -29
December 14 41.0 27.6 64 -22
December 15 40.9 27.6 65 -14
December 16 40.7 27.5 65 -14
December 17 40.5 27.3 61 -14
December 18 40.4 27.2 71 -10
December 19 40.3 27.1 62 -8
December 20 40.2 27.0 65 1
December 21 40.1 26.9 68 -6
December 22 40.1 26.8 66 -16
December 23 40.1 26.8 63 -10
December 24 40.1 26.8 64 -13
December 25 40.1 26.8 68 -14
December 26 40.1 26.8 71 -7
December 27 40.0 26.8 65 0
December 28 40.0 26.7 67 -8
December 29 39.9 26.6 65 -5
December 30 39.8 26.5 62 -10
December 31 39.7 26.5 57 -5
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1999–2024 Pasco Tri Cities Airport location
1945–1998 Richland location
1894–1944 Kennewick location