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
December brings a drop in Oxford's average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 43°F (6.1°C) in November to a cold 33.1°F (0.6°C). In the month of December, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 23.2°F (-4.9°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 87%.Rainfall
In Oxford, during December, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. In Oxford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.9 days and collects up to 25.12" (638mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Oxford, in December, snow falls for 15.4 days, with typically accumulated 5.47" (139mm) of snow. In Oxford, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.5 days and aggregates up to 29.37" (746mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 2.6h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Oxford, NY
- Average high temperature in December: 33.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 23.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Oxford, 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
Oxford, NY
- Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Oxford, NY
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (80%).
Average rainfall in December
Oxford, NY
- Average rainfall in December: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.65").
Average rainfall days in December
Oxford, NY
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Oxford, NY
- Average snowfall in December: 5.47"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Oxford, NY
- Average snowfall days in December: 15.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Oxford, NY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 2h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Oxford, NY
- Average sunshine days in December: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Oxford, NY
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Oxford, NY
- Average cloud cover in December: 73
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 76).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in December
Oxford, NY
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).
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