December weather forecast
Buxton, OR

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Buxton, Oregon, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

In Buxton, the month of December is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 42.1°F (5.6°C) and a low of 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 19.3 days. Throughout December, 5.47" (139mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Buxton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.4 days and collects up to 36.61" (930mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Buxton, in December, snow falls for 1.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.8 snowfall days, and 10.24" (260mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:38 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Buxton, the average sunshine in December is 3.4h.

UV index

January, February, November 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Buxton's December weather reaches an average high of 42.1°F (5.6°C) and an average low of 32.9°F (0.5°C), making it the coldest month.

How cold is it in December?

December temperatures in Buxton vary between a high-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C) and a low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Buxton, during December, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.47" (139mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Buxton in December?

In Buxton, in December, snow falls for 1.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Buxton have in December?

In Buxton, the average day length in December is 8h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:38 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Buxton?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Buxton is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Buxton, OR

Average temperature in December - Buxton, OR
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (32.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Buxton, OR

Average pressure in December - Buxton, OR
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (30.02"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Buxton, OR

Average wind speed in December - Buxton, OR
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and November (4.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Buxton, OR

Average humidity in December - Buxton, OR
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Buxton, OR

Average rainfall in December - Buxton, OR
  • Average rainfall in December: 5.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (5.79").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Buxton, OR

Average rainfall days in December - Buxton, OR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Buxton, OR

Average snowfall in December - Buxton, OR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Buxton, OR

Average snowfall days in December - Buxton, OR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 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
Buxton, OR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Buxton, OR
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Buxton, OR

Average sunshine days in December - Buxton, OR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and March (7.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Buxton, OR

Average UV index in December - Buxton, OR
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Buxton, OR

Average cloud cover in December - Buxton, OR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Buxton, OR

Average visibility in December - Buxton, OR
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are July and August (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (4mi).

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