December weather forecastVelma, OK

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Velma, is still a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 35.1°F (1.7°C) and an average high of 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

December brings a minor decrease, with the average high-temperature reducing from an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C) in November to a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C). Throughout December nights, Velma experiences a consistent temperature average of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 66%.

Rainfall

In Velma, in December, during 6.3 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 124.2 rainfall days, and 25.43" (646mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Velma, Oklahoma, in December, snow falls for 1.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.4 snowfall days, and 3.74" (95mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Velma is December, with an average of 6.1h of sunshine.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during December is 50.9°F (10.5°C) and the low-temperature is 35.1°F (1.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

The average relative humidity in December is 66%.

In Velma, in December, during 6.3 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Velma, in December, snow falls for 1.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 9h and 54min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.1h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.1h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Velma, OK

  • Average high temperature in December: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Velma, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Velma, OK

  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Velma, OK

  • Average humidity in December: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).

Average rainfall in December
Velma, OK

  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.1").

Average rainfall days in December
Velma, OK

  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Velma, OK

  • Average snowfall in December: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Velma, OK

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Velma, OK

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Velma, OK

  • Average sunshine days in December: 23 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Velma, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Velma, OK

  • Average cloud cover in December: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in December
Velma, 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).