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Weather · December
Oyster Bay weather in December
Average highs of 44°F, lows of 31°F and 3.6 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.
December is Oyster Bay’s 10th warmest month, with average highs of 44°F and lows of 31°F. That is 9° cooler than November, and 17° below the yearly average high.
- Average high
- 44°F
- Average low
- 31°F
- Precipitation
- 3.6 in
- Wet days
- 11
- Sunrise · sunset
- 7:11 AM · 4:27 PM
December across the year
High and low Rain
What to wear in December
- Cold days: a winter coat, hat and gloves.
- Freezing nights: expect frost on cars in the morning.
- Pack an umbrella or rain jacket: rain or snow falls on about 11 days this month.
December is good for
What’s on in Oyster Bay in December
- Farmingdale Shop and Dine Kick-Off NightTuesday, December 1 · 6-9 p.m. · Main Street, Farmingdale village
- Matt Wilson's Christmas Tree-O at Tilles CenterThursday, December 3 · 7:30 p.m. · Goldsmith Atrium, Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, LIU Post, Brookville
- Christmas at Westbury HouseDecember 5 – December 20 · 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (Saturdays and Sundays) · Old Westbury Gardens, Old Westbury
- Holiday House Tours at Planting FieldsDecember 9 – December 30 · 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (last entry 3:30) · Main House (Coe Hall), Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park, Oyster Bay
- Candlelight Evenings at Old Bethpage Village RestorationDecember 18 – December 27 · 5-9:30 p.m. (last entry 8:15 p.m.) · Old Bethpage Village Restoration, Old Bethpage
- Home for the Holidays Festival at Planting FieldsDecember 19 – December 20 · 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 1-4 p.m. sessions · Main House (Coe Hall), Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park, Oyster Bay
- Countdown to 12! at the Long Island Children's MuseumThursday, December 31 · 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (ball drops at noon, 2 and 4 p.m.) · Long Island Children's Museum, Garden City
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Around Oyster Bay
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A look around town before you go.
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Questions
How hot does it get in Oyster Bay in December?
Average highs are 44°F and average lows 31°F, for a daily mean of 38°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.
Does it rain in Oyster Bay in December?
December averages 3.6 in of precipitation over about 11 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 3rd wettest month of the year.
What time is sunset in Oyster Bay in December?
Around mid-December the sun rises about 7:11 AM and sets about 4:27 PM, for roughly 9.3 hours of daylight.
Is December a good time to visit Oyster Bay?
The mildest months for visiting are May, July, August. December is cold, with Christmas lights and New Year’s Eve events.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Farmingdale Ap station (4.3 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for December 15 at the city’s coordinates.