December weather forecast
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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Oxford, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 43.2°F (6.2°C) and min 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) to a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C). Oxford encounters a steady low-temperature average of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Oxford is 79%.

Rainfall

In December, in Oxford, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.4 rainfall days, and 16.3" (414mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Oxford, in December, during 2.5 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 16.2 snowfall days, and 5.35" (136mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of December, in Oxford, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:49 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Oxford, the average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Oxford?

In Oxford, in December, the average high-temperature is 43.2°F (6.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.3°F (-0.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Oxford?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Oxford?

In Oxford, Pennsylvania, in December, during 8.6 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Oxford?

In Oxford, Pennsylvania, during December, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Oxford?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Oxford.

How many hours of daylight does Oxford have in December?

In Oxford, Pennsylvania, the average day length in December is 9h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Oxford?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:49 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Oxford have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Oxford is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Oxford?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Oxford?

In Oxford, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Oxford, PA

Average temperature in December - Oxford, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Oxford, PA

Average pressure in December - Oxford, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Oxford, PA

Average wind speed in December - Oxford, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Oxford, PA

Average humidity in December - Oxford, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Oxford, PA

Average rainfall in December - Oxford, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in December
Oxford, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Oxford, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Oxford, PA

Average snowfall in December - Oxford, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Oxford, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Oxford, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Oxford, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Oxford, PA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Oxford, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Oxford, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Oxford, PA

Average UV index in December - Oxford, PA
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Oxford, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Oxford, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and May (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Oxford, PA

Average visibility in December - Oxford, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August and September (5mi).

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