North Cascades National Park (WA)
December
Weather in North Cascades National Park, Washington for December 2026
Your guide to North Cascades National Park weather in December - trends and predictions
Expect heavy snowfall in North Cascades National Park during December, with an average of 17 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in North Cascades National Park at the beginning of December is -0.3 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of -0.6 °F by the end of December.
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8 km/h
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92 %
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North Cascades National Park Weather December
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Temperatures trend during December in North Cascades National Park
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December weather in North Cascades National Park day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Dec. 1 | Overcast | 0° /-3° | 1.5 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| Dec. 2 | Mist | 0° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 3 | Mist | -1° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 4 | Heavy snow | -1° /-2° | 38.7 mm | 13.1 cm | |
| Dec. 5 | Moderate rain | 0° /-1° | 41.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 6 | Light rain | 0° /-1° | 36.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 7 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-2° | 23.7 mm | 2.2 cm | |
| Dec. 8 | Heavy rain | 2° /0° | 165.6 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| Dec. 9 | Moderate snow | 1° /-1° | 77.7 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| Dec. 10 | Heavy rain | 2° /-1° | 114.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 11 | Moderate rain | 1° /-1° | 67.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 12 | Light rain | 1° /-1° | 11.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 13 | Fog | 3° /1° | 3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 14 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 4° /1° | 20.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 15 | Heavy rain | 5° /-1° | 159 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 16 | Patchy moderate snow | 0° /-3° | 28.8 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| Dec. 17 | Moderate snow | 0° /-4° | 140.2 mm | 7.2 cm | |
| Dec. 18 | Heavy snow | 0° /-3° | 92.8 mm | 50.7 cm | |
| Dec. 19 | Moderate snow | -4° /-6° | 14.4 mm | 10.4 cm | |
| Dec. 20 | Heavy snow | -3° /-5° | 54.3 mm | 33.1 cm | |
| Dec. 21 | Moderate or heavy snow with thunder | -1° /-3° | 144.5 mm | 104.4 cm | |
| Dec. 22 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -3° /-6° | 46.7 mm | 33.7 cm | |
| Dec. 23 | Mist | -3° /-7° | 12 mm | 8.7 cm | |
| Dec. 24 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-4° | 24.7 mm | 4 cm | |
| Dec. 25 | Patchy moderate snow | 1° /-5° | 6.5 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| Dec. 26 | Heavy snow | -1° /-6° | 88.9 mm | 55.8 cm | |
| Dec. 27 | Moderate snow | -7° /-12° | 13.4 mm | 9.7 cm | |
| Dec. 28 | Overcast | -4° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 29 | Mist | 1° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 30 | Overcast | 3° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 31 | Cloudy | 3° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for North Cascades National Park in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the North Cascades National Park forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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North Cascades National Park in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in North Cascades National Park during December?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 0° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in North Cascades National Park during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 1428.1 mm is expected in North Cascades National Park during December, occurring over more than 8 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in North Cascades National Park in December 2026?
North Cascades National Park experiences an average snowfall of 339.3 cm during December, occurring over 17 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in North Cascades National Park during December?
The average wind speed in North Cascades National Park during December is 8 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
North Cascades National Park snow forecast December 2026
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On average, North Cascades National Park sees 17 snowy days during December, with approximately 339.3 cm of total snowfall.
December rainfall patterns in North Cascades National Park
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Typically, North Cascades National Park has 8 rainy days in December with a total of 1428.1 mm of rainfall.
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