December weather forecast
Durant, OK

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Weather in December

December in Durant witnesses another round of snowfall, albeit minimal with 0.2" (5mm) falling over approximately 0.4 days. The season of winter makes its presence known with low temperatures and increased cloud cover. With the shortest days of the year, daylight becomes a scarce commodity, matched by equally brief instances of sunshine. As the year comes to a close, Durant prepares for another complete cycle of diverse weather patterns. Anticipate the beginning of another year marked by varied climatic changes and look forward to the new climatic cycle in the upcoming January.

Temperature

Onset of December in Durant witnesses a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a refreshing 62.1°F (16.7°C) in November to a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C). In the month of December, Durant witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 72%.

Rainfall

In Durant, in December, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139 rainfall days, and 32.32" (821mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Durant, Oklahoma, in December, during 0.4 snowfall days, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Durant, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.4 days and aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December?

In Durant, in December, the average high-temperature is 52.7°F (11.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Durant, the average relative humidity in December is 72%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Durant, during December, snow falls for 0.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Durant have in December?

In Durant, the average day length in December is 9h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Durant?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Durant have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Durant, OK

Average temperature in December - Durant, OK
  • Average high temperature in December: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in December
Durant, OK

Average pressure in December - Durant, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Durant, OK
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Durant, OK

Average humidity in December - Durant, OK
  • Average humidity in December: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (61%).

Average rainfall in December
Durant, OK

Average rainfall in December - Durant, OK
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Durant, OK
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Durant, OK
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Durant, OK

Average snowfall days in December - Durant, OK
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 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
Durant, OK

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Durant, OK
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Durant, OK

Average sunshine days in December - Durant, OK
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (14.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Durant, OK

Average UV index in December - Durant, 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
Durant, OK

Average cloud cover in December - Durant, OK
  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in December
Durant, OK

Average visibility in December - Durant, 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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