When to go · Shelton, Washington
Shelton, Washington in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited daylight).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited daylight).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Shelton, Washington's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, salmon runs, festival).
- JulyGreatInside Shelton, Washington's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, salmon runs, festival).
- AugustGreatInside Shelton, Washington's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, salmon runs, festival).
- SeptemberGreatInside Shelton, Washington's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, salmon runs, festival).
Weather in December
- Shelton, WashingtonHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 34 °F (1 °C), rain on about 12 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas Day big impact
25 Dec · United States
Most businesses closed; flights full from about 20 Dec to 2 Jan.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Shelton, Washington, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Dec: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Jun: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 12
Jun: 7 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Jun: High
Prices
Dec: High
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Jun: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited daylight).
June: Inside Shelton, Washington's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, salmon runs, festival).
Shelton, Washington: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast