December weather forecast
Lexington, OK

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Lexington, Oklahoma, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a mild 60.1°F (15.6°C) in November to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C). An average nighttime temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) is recorded during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 67%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lexington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.5 days and collects up to 24.21" (615mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 1.4 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated. In Lexington, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.5 days and aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 34.7°F (1.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Lexington, the average relative humidity in December is 67%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 1.4 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Lexington?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Lexington have in December?

In Lexington, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Lexington, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Lexington, OK

Average temperature in December - Lexington, OK
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.6°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (93°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Lexington, OK

Average pressure in December - Lexington, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lexington, OK

Average wind speed in December - Lexington, OK
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Lexington, OK

Average humidity in December - Lexington, OK
  • Average humidity in December: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in December
Lexington, OK

Average rainfall in December - Lexington, OK
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Lexington, OK

Average rainfall days in December - Lexington, OK
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lexington, OK

Average snowfall in December - Lexington, OK
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lexington, OK

Average snowfall days in December - Lexington, OK
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lexington, OK

Average sunshine days in December - Lexington, OK
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Lexington, OK

Average UV index in December - Lexington, 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
Lexington, OK

Average cloud cover in December - Lexington, OK
  • Average cloud cover in December: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in December
Lexington, OK

Average visibility in December - Lexington, 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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