December weather forecast
Oceanside, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Oceanside, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 43.7°F (6.5°C) and min 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a negligible change in high-temperatures, falling from a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) in November to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). Night temperatures in December in Oceanside exhibit a subtle decrease, settling at an average of 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Humidity

In Oceanside, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

Rainfall

In Oceanside, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oceanside, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.2 days and collects up to 37.17" (944mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Oceanside, New York, during December, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow. In Oceanside, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.3 days and aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Oceanside is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Oceanside, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Oceanside, New York. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Oceanside in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Oceanside, is 43.7°F (6.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 36.7°F (2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Oceanside?

In December, the average relative humidity in Oceanside is 74%.

How many days does it rain in December in Oceanside?

In Oceanside, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Oceanside in December?

In Oceanside, in December, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Oceanside?

The month with the shortest days in Oceanside, New York, is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Oceanside?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Oceanside?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Oceanside, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Oceanside have in December?

In Oceanside, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Oceanside?

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Oceanside, New York.

What is the UV index reading in December in Oceanside?

In Oceanside, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value 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
Oceanside, NY

Average temperature in December - Oceanside, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Oceanside, NY

Average pressure in December - Oceanside, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Oceanside, NY

Average wind speed in December - Oceanside, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Oceanside, NY

Average humidity in December - Oceanside, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Oceanside, NY

Average rainfall in December - Oceanside, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Oceanside, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Oceanside, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oceanside, NY

Average snowfall in December - Oceanside, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Oceanside, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Oceanside, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.5 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
Oceanside, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Oceanside, NY
  • 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Oceanside, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Oceanside, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Oceanside, NY

Average UV index in December - Oceanside, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Oceanside, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Oceanside, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Oceanside, NY

Average visibility in December - Oceanside, NY
  • 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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