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December warm, not record breaking

According to the National Weather Service, the average temperature in Ekalaka for December of 2020 was 30 degrees. The mark is tied with December of 1999 for the fifth warmest average temperature ever recorded for the month. The warmest average December temperature in Ekalaka occurred in 1957 when it was 32.6 degrees. 1957, 1939 and 1979 are the only other years where the average December temperature in Ekalaka was warmer than it was 2020.

No single day high temperature records were broken in December of 2020, even with that high average. The highest temperature ever recored on a December day in Ekalaka was 66 degrees on December 4, 1987. The high for December, 2020 occurred on December 9 at 62 degrees. That mark has been equaled or bested on 9 different years.

Temperature data for Ekalaka dates back to 1896.

 

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