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's onset introduces a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C) in November to a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C). December nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 77%, December is the most humid month.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.7 rainfall days, and 29.25" (743mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Oxford, in December, snow falls for 1.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.3" (33mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.7 snowfall days, and 6.34" (161mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Oxford, the average sunshine in December is 5.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Oxford, NC
- Average high temperature in December: 50.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Oxford, NC
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Oxford, NC
- Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Oxford, NC
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Oxford, NC
- Average rainfall in December: 2.24"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in December
Oxford, NC
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Oxford, NC
- Average snowfall in December: 1.3"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Oxford, NC
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Oxford, NC
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Oxford, NC
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (11.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Oxford, NC
- 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Oxford, NC
- Average cloud cover in December: 41
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Oxford, NC
- 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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