December weather forecast
Oil Center, NM

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Oil Center, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 54.5°F (12.5°C) and 37.4°F (3°C).

Temperature

The months of January and December see the lowest levels of Oil Center's temperatures, averaging a high of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Humidity

In Oil Center, the average relative humidity in December is 51%.

Rainfall

In Oil Center, during December, the rain falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 76.7 rainfall days, and 11.54" (293mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, February, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 10h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of December, in Oil Center, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:58 pm MST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Oil Center?

In Oil Center, New Mexico, January and December are characterised by the lowest temperatures, recording an average high of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

What is the usual temperature for Oil Center in December?

In Oil Center, 54.5°F (12.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 37.4°F (3°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Oil Center?

In Oil Center, the average relative humidity in December is 51%.

How many days does it rain in December in Oil Center?

In Oil Center, New Mexico, during December, the rain falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Oil Center?

The month with the most snowfall in Oil Center is December, when snow falls for 0.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Oil Center in December?

In Oil Center, New Mexico, during December, snow falls for 0.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Oil Center?

December has the shortest days of the year in Oil Center, New Mexico, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Oil Center?

In December, the average day length in Oil Center, New Mexico, is 10h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Oil Center?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:58 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Oil Center?

With an average of 6.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Oil Center.

How long on average sun shines in December in Oil Center?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Oil Center is 6.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Oil Center?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Oil Center.

How high is the UV index in December in Oil Center?

In Oil Center, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Oil Center, NM

Average temperature in December - Oil Center, NM
  • Average high temperature in December: 54.5°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are June and July (93°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (54.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Oil Center, NM

Average pressure in December - Oil Center, NM
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Oil Center, NM

Average wind speed in December - Oil Center, NM
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Oil Center, NM

Average humidity in December - Oil Center, NM
  • Average humidity in December: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (52%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (32%).

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Average rainfall in December
Oil Center, NM

Average rainfall in December - Oil Center, NM
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in December
Oil Center, NM

Average rainfall days in December - Oil Center, NM
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Oil Center, NM

Average snowfall in December - Oil Center, NM
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Oil Center, NM

Average snowfall days in December - Oil Center, NM
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.9 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Oil Center, NM

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Oil Center, NM
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

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

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Average sunshine days in December
Oil Center, NM

Average sunshine days in December - Oil Center, NM
  • Average sunshine days in December: 27.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15 days).

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Average UV index in December
Oil Center, NM

Average UV index in December - Oil Center, NM
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Oil Center, NM

Average cloud cover in December - Oil Center, NM
  • Average cloud cover in December: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in December
Oil Center, NM

Average visibility in December - Oil Center, NM
  • 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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