December weather forecast
Oak Creek, CO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Oak Creek, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and 7.9°F (-13.4°C).

Temperature

In Oak Creek, December is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and a low of 7.9°F (-13.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In Oak Creek, in December, it is raining for 5.2 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Oak Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.3 days and collects up to 20.28" (515mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Oak Creek, in December, during 18.5 snowfall days, 14.02" (356mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Oak Creek, during the entire year, snow falls for 124.3 days and aggregates up to 104.02" (2642mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:52 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

December is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) at the peak and 7.9°F (-13.4°C) at the base.

How cold is December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Oak Creek, is 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 7.9°F (-13.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Oak Creek is 86%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 5.2 days. Throughout December, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 18.5 days. Throughout December, 14.02" (356mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Oak Creek, the average day length in December is 9h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:52 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Oak Creek, CO

Average temperature in December - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 7.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Oak Creek, CO

Average pressure in December - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.2"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Oak Creek, CO

Average wind speed in December - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average wind speed in December: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Oak Creek, CO

Average humidity in December - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (53%).

Average rainfall in December
Oak Creek, CO

Average rainfall in December - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
Oak Creek, CO

Average rainfall days in December - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oak Creek, CO

Average snowfall in December - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average snowfall in December: 14.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (17.52").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Oak Creek, CO

Average snowfall days in December - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (19.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Oak Creek, CO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oak Creek, CO

Average sunshine days in December - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Oak Creek, CO

Average UV index in December - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Oak Creek, CO

Average cloud cover in December - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December
Oak Creek, CO

Average visibility in December - Oak Creek, CO
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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