December weather forecast
Central Point, OR

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Weather in December

December welcomes the winter season in Central Point, Oregon. Cold grips the city with temperatures fluctuating between brisk highs of 44.4°F (6.9°C) and frosty lows of 29.3°F (-1.5°C). The weather also gets notably wetter, with an average precipitation of 3.11" (79mm). Snowfall starts to make a regular appearance, painting the cityscape white. Decked out in festive decorations, Central Point sparkles amid the winter chill.

Temperature

Central Point experiences its lowest average temperatures in December, reaching a peak of 44.4°F (6.9°C) and a minimum of 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 14.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 2.7 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 14.2 snowfall days, and 8.15" (207mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:49 pm PST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

December brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 44.4°F (6.9°C) and an average low of 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

How cold is December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C) and a low-temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

What is the wettest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.4 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Central Point, during December, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 2.7 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 6min 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 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:49 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Central Point, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Central Point, OR

Average temperature in December - Central Point, OR
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (29.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Central Point, OR

Average pressure in December - Central Point, OR
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Central Point, OR

Average wind speed in December - Central Point, OR
  • Average wind speed in December: 3.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (4.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August, September and October (3.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Central Point, OR

Average humidity in December - Central Point, OR
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

Average rainfall in December
Central Point, OR

Average rainfall in December - Central Point, OR
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Central Point, OR

Average rainfall days in December - Central Point, OR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Central Point, OR

Average snowfall in December - Central Point, OR
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Central Point, OR

Average snowfall days in December - Central Point, OR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Central Point, OR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Central Point, OR
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Central Point, OR

Average sunshine days in December - Central Point, OR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (11.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Central Point, OR

Average UV index in December - Central Point, OR
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Central Point, OR

Average cloud cover in December - Central Point, OR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in December
Central Point, OR

Average visibility in December - Central Point, OR
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (5mi).

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