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Weather on December 17

Hillsboro, OR

55 Years of Data

Avg High
47°F
Avg Low
34°F
Warmest
1999
57°F avg
Coldest
2008
28°F avg

About This Date

December 17th in Hillsboro, OR typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 47°F and lows near 34°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 17th was in 1999 (57°F average), while the coldest was 2008 (28°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 58% of December 17th dates historically, with the wettest December 17th recording 4.45" of rain. The last decade has been 1.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for December 17th in Hillsboro, OR? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202558°42°50°0.2"
202458°45°51°2.08"
202350°26°38°
202241°19°30°
202142°34°38°0.3"
202052°38°45°0.05"
201943°29°36°
201851°43°47°1.07"
201747°38°42°0.03"
201633°22°28°
201553°39°46°4.45"
201447°35°41°0.18"
201337°33°35°
201248°34°41°0.94"
201143°33°38°
201046°27°37°
200950°36°43°0.15"
2008coldest36°20°28°0.89"
200744°38°41°0.46"
200640°22°31°0.03"
200536°23°29°
200451°37°44°
200350°34°42°
200249°39°44°0.46"
200152°32°42°1.91"
200049°27°38°0.2"
1999warmest61°54°57°0.94"
199850°35°43°
199750°33°42°0.28"
199645°29°37°
199543°39°41°1.27"
199458°45°51°0.64"
199349°28°38°
199240°31°35°1.83"
199143°25°34°
199042°30°36°
198949°26°37°
198852°27°39°
198737°29°33°0.1"
198646°28°37°
198545°26°35°
198440°35°37°0.05"
198340°31°35°
198254°44°49°2.01"
198153°36°44°
198062°34°48°
197943°34°38°0.13"
197843°32°37°0.23"
197751°39°45°0.18"
197644°39°42°0.05"
197549°33°41°
197451°35°43°0.3"
197353°45°49°1.63"
197249°34°41°2.31"
197147°42°44°0.03"
55 years of data from HILLSBORO

Hillsboro, OR Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Hillsboro, OR Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"4.1"8.2"JFMAMJJASOND1.7"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Hillsboro, OR Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Hillsboro, OR

Hillsboro, OR has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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