Apache Weather in December
Apache in December
The short of it: Apache in December averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 53° · low 30° · rain 1.1 in. · daylight 9 h 49 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & April
Thirty years of records give Apache an average December high of 53°, a low of 30° and some 1.1 in. of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 10° from November to about 53°, with nights near 30°. Rain is modest, about 1.1 in., the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 49 min in mid-December, 28 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.
Against its neighbours, Apache runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Fletcher, 8 mi to the SE, sees much the same highs.
December in Apache, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 10° colder, 0.5 in. less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 23°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 10 mph
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FletcherOklahoma | 8 mi SE | 53° | 30° | 1.3 in. |
| ElginOklahoma | 9 mi SSE | 53° | 30° | 1.3 in. |
| CyrilOklahoma | 9 mi E | 53° | 30° | 1.3 in. |
| AnadarkoOklahoma | 14 mi NNE | 53° | 29° | 1.1 in. |
| Fort CobbOklahoma | 15 mi NNW | 52° | 29° | 1.1 in. |
| SterlingOklahoma | 15 mi SE | 53° | 30° | 1.3 in. |
| LawtonOklahoma | 20 mi S | 54° | 31° | 1.5 in. |
| CarnegieOklahoma | 20 mi NW | 52° | 29° | 1.2 in. |