December weather forecast
Sand Springs, OK

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Weather in December

December in Sand Springs, Oklahoma witnesses the onset of true winter, with temperatures dropping to an average low of 34.5°F (1.4°C). It brings forth the first snowfall of the season, with 0.35" (9mm) of snow over 1.1 days. The holiday season keeps the town aglow with celebrations, despite the cold weather. With the holiday season in full swing, snow-covered streets, twinkling lights, and festive decor give the city a magical quality. As the year comes to a close, residents of Sand Springs celebrate with winter festivities and look forward to the new year.

Temperature

The start of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a refreshing 59.4°F (15.2°C) in November to a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C). Throughout December, Sand Springs witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 69%.

Rainfall

In Sand Springs, Oklahoma, in December, during 6.3 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sand Springs, Oklahoma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.7 days and collects up to 30.04" (763mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Sand Springs, in December, snow falls for 1.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Sand Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.4 days and aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Sand Springs, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Sand Springs. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. 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 careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sand Springs in December?

Sand Springs in December has an average high-temperature of 48.6°F (9.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sand Springs?

In Sand Springs, Oklahoma, the average relative humidity in December is 69%.

How much does it rain in Sand Springs in December?

In December, in Sand Springs, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout December, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Sand Springs?

In December, in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, it is snowing for 1.1 days. Throughout December, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sand Springs?

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Sand Springs have in December?

The average day length in December in Sand Springs is 9h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Sand Springs?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Sand Springs?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Sand Springs?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Sand Springs is 5.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Sand Springs?

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Sand Springs, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December in Sand Springs?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sand Springs, OK

Average temperature in December - Sand Springs, OK
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Sand Springs, OK

Average pressure in December - Sand Springs, 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 (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Sand Springs, OK

Average wind speed in December - Sand Springs, OK
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Sand Springs, OK

Average humidity in December - Sand Springs, OK
  • Average humidity in December: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, August and October (67%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sand Springs, OK

Average rainfall in December - Sand Springs, OK
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sand Springs, OK

Average rainfall days in December - Sand Springs, OK
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Sand Springs, OK

Average snowfall in December - Sand Springs, OK
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Sand Springs, OK

Average snowfall days in December - Sand Springs, OK
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sand Springs, OK

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sand Springs, OK
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • 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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sand Springs, OK

Average sunshine days in December - Sand Springs, OK
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sand Springs, OK

Average UV index in December - Sand Springs, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Sand Springs, OK

Average cloud cover in December - Sand Springs, OK
  • Average cloud cover in December: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in December
Sand Springs, OK

Average visibility in December - Sand Springs, 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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