December weather forecast
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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gideon, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.8°F (1°C) and 48.2°F (9°C).

Temperature

December's arrival comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 58.1°F (14.5°C) in November to a chilly 48.2°F (9°C). Gideon experiences a consistent average temperature of 33.8°F (1°C) throughout the nights in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Gideon, in December, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139.7 rainfall days, and 32.52" (826mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, in Gideon, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout December, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is accumulated. In Gideon, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.8 days and aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Gideon, Oklahoma.

UV index

February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

During December, Gideon experiences an average high-temperature of 48.2°F (9°C) and a low-temperature of 33.8°F (1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Gideon?

In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Gideon, in December, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Gideon, in December, during 1.3 snowfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Gideon have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Gideon have in December?

In Gideon, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Gideon, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
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Average temperature in December - Gideon, OK
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Gideon, OK
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Gideon, OK
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Gideon, OK
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (70%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.65").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Gideon, OK
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Gideon, OK
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Gideon, OK
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Gideon, OK
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.2 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Gideon, OK
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Gideon, 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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