December weather forecast
Preston, OK

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Preston, Oklahoma, with temperature in the range of an average high of 49.3°F (9.6°C) and an average low of 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of December results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a refreshing 59.7°F (15.4°C) in November to a chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C). Preston temperatures generally rest at a low of 34.9°F (1.6°C) during the December nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

In Preston, Oklahoma, during December, the rain falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Preston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.7 days and collects up to 30.67" (779mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Preston are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 1.4 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 6.1 snowfall days, and 3.7" (94mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:15 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 49.3°F (9.6°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Preston, the average relative humidity in December is 70%.

How many days does it rain in December in Preston?

In Preston, in December, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, in Preston, it is snowing for 1.4 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Preston have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Preston have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Preston, OK

Average temperature in December - Preston, OK
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Preston, 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 - Preston, OK
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Preston, OK
  • Average humidity in December: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Preston, OK
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Preston, OK
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Preston, OK
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Preston, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Preston, OK
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.1 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Preston, 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
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Average cloud cover in December - Preston, OK
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Preston, 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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