December weather forecast
Cherokee, OK

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Cherokee, Oklahoma, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

Onset of December comes with a temperature decline, the average high falling from a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C) in November to a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C). Throughout the December nights, Cherokee encounters a low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 64%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3.6 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 103.1 rainfall days, and 18.11" (460mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Cherokee, during December, snow falls for 1.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 8.7 snowfall days, and 4.06" (103mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Cherokee in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Cherokee, is 47.3°F (8.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Cherokee, the average relative humidity in December is 64%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Cherokee, in December, during 3.6 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Cherokee, Oklahoma, in December, during 1.7 snowfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cherokee?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Cherokee have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Cherokee, 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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Cherokee, OK

Average temperature in December - Cherokee, OK
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (95.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Cherokee, OK

Average pressure in December - Cherokee, OK
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Cherokee, OK

Average wind speed in December - Cherokee, OK
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Cherokee, OK

Average humidity in December - Cherokee, OK
  • Average humidity in December: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (54%).

Average rainfall in December
Cherokee, OK

Average rainfall in December - Cherokee, OK
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Cherokee, OK

Average rainfall days in December - Cherokee, OK
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cherokee, OK

Average snowfall in December - Cherokee, OK
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cherokee, OK

Average snowfall days in December - Cherokee, OK
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cherokee, OK

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cherokee, OK
  • 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cherokee, OK

Average sunshine days in December - Cherokee, OK
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15 days).

Average UV index in December
Cherokee, OK

Average UV index in December - Cherokee, OK
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Cherokee, OK

Average cloud cover in December - Cherokee, OK
  • Average cloud cover in December: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in December
Cherokee, OK

Average visibility in December - Cherokee, OK
  • 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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