December weather forecast
Oakland City, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Oakland City, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 32°F (0°C).

Temperature

During the transition into December, Oakland City observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C) in November to a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C). In December, the recorded average low-temperature is a cold 32°F (0°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Oakland City, during December, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.6 rainfall days, and 23.27" (591mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 22.4 snowfall days, and 4.21" (107mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Oakland City, the average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

The high-temperature, in December, in Oakland City, is 43.3°F (6.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 32°F (0°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Oakland City, during December, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Oakland City, during December, snow falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Oakland City?

In Oakland City, the average day length in December is 9h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Oakland City have in December?

In Oakland City, Indiana, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Oakland City?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Oakland City, IN

Average temperature in December - Oakland City, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Oakland City, IN

Average pressure in December - Oakland City, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Oakland City, IN

Average wind speed in December - Oakland City, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Oakland City, IN

Average humidity in December - Oakland City, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Oakland City, IN

Average rainfall in December - Oakland City, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in December
Oakland City, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Oakland City, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oakland City, IN

Average snowfall in December - Oakland City, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Oakland City, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Oakland City, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Oakland City, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Oakland City, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oakland City, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Oakland City, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Oakland City, IN

Average UV index in December - Oakland City, IN
  • 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Oakland City, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Oakland City, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Oakland City, IN

Average visibility in December - Oakland City, IN
  • 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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