Oak Ridge weather in December (Tennessee, United States of America)
Curious about the December weather in Oak Ridge? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Oak Ridge generally has low temperatures and high rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 11°C. But by evening, they drop to around 1°C.
Oak Ridge in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 155 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 14 days of rain.
The area enjoys a balanced 125 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Oak Ridge. May and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Oak Ridge climate page with graphs.
Oak Ridge, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
1°C
Max Temperature
11°C
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
155 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
125 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
40% *
Where to go in the United States of America in December
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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