December weather forecast
Sheridan, OR

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Sheridan, Oregon, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and an average low of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

Sheridan's coldest temperatures are experienced in December, with average high temperatures of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and lows of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Sheridan, during December, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 5.8 snowfall days, and 1.77" (45mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:41 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Sheridan, Oregon, the average sunshine in December is 3.6h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

Sheridan's coldest temperatures are experienced in December, with average high temperatures of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and lows of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

How cold does it get in December?

December temperatures in Sheridan vary between a high-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and a low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in December in Sheridan?

In Sheridan, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

What is the wettest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Sheridan?

In Sheridan, in December, during 17.1 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Sheridan, in December, during 0.8 snowfall days, 0.16" (4mm) 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 8h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:41 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.

What are the months 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.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Sheridan, OR

Average temperature in December - Sheridan, OR
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (33.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Sheridan, OR

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (30.01"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Sheridan, OR

Average wind speed in December - Sheridan, OR
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Sheridan, OR

Average humidity in December - Sheridan, OR
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Sheridan, OR

Average rainfall in December - Sheridan, OR
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Sheridan, OR

Average rainfall days in December - Sheridan, OR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sheridan, OR

Average snowfall in December - Sheridan, OR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sheridan, OR

Average snowfall days in December - Sheridan, OR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 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
Sheridan, OR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sheridan, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sheridan, OR

Average sunshine days in December - Sheridan, OR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Sheridan, OR

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Sheridan, OR

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Sheridan, OR

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

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

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