Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
Oxford experiences a moderate temperature shift at the start of December, with average high-temperatures adjusting a bit from a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C) in November to a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C). Oxford observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) during the month of December.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 77%, December is the most humid month.Rainfall
In Oxford, in December, during 9.9 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.7 rainfall days, and 29.25" (743mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Oxford are January through March, November and December. In Oxford, during December, snow falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.7 snowfall days, and 6.34" (161mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Oxford is 5.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Oxford in December?
What is the most humid month in Oxford?
What is the average humidity in December in Oxford?
How much does it rain in Oxford in December?
How much does it snow in Oxford in December?
What is the month with the shortest days in Oxford?
What is the average length of the day in December in Oxford?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Oxford?
How long on average sun shines in December in Oxford?
When is the lowest UV index in Oxford?
How high is the UV index in December in Oxford?
Average temperature in December
Oxford, NC
- Average high temperature in December: 50.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Oxford, NC
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Oxford, NC
- Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Oxford, NC
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Oxford, NC
- Average rainfall in December: 2.24"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in December
Oxford, NC
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Oxford, NC
- Average snowfall in December: 1.3"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Oxford, NC
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Oxford, NC
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Oxford, NC
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (11.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Oxford, NC
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Oxford, NC
- Average cloud cover in December: 41
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Oxford, NC
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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