December Weather in Ocala, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Ocala, United States hovers around 16°C (61°F). Expect a range from a chilly -3°C (28°F) to a warm 29°C (84°F). During this month, precipitation tends to total 84 mm (3.3 in) over about 7 days, contributing to a high average humidity of 84%.

December Temperature in Ocala

In December in Ocala, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 29°C (84°F), while minimums can dip as low as -3°C (28°F). This diverse weather means travelers should prepare for both warm afternoons and cooler evenings.

December Weather in Ocala: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Ocala, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ocala, December typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (84°F) and lows dropping to around -3°C (28°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ocala generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Ocala

In Ocala in December, the total precipitation amount is 84 mm (3.3 in) distributed over a span of 7 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Ocala

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ocala, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Ocala, December typically receives around 84 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 7 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Ocala

In Ocala in December, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like a blanket of warmth, making travel slightly sticky but overall comfortable, as long as you stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade.

December Average Humidity in Ocala

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ocala, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Ocala is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Ocala

In Ocala in December, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Ocala.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ocala for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ocala in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Ocala typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Ocala December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Ocala Compares to Other Months

Weather in Ocala varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Ocala, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ocala, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather14°C (58°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)83%moderate
February Weather18°C (64°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)80%very high
March Weather19°C (66°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)75%very high
April Weather22°C (71°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)70%extreme
May Weather25°C (77°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)68%extreme
June Weather27°C (80°F)176 mm (6.9 inches)75%extreme
July Weather27°C (81°F)194 mm (7.6 inches)79%extreme
August Weather27°C (81°F)197 mm (7.7 inches)81%extreme
September Weather27°C (80°F)147 mm (5.8 inches)83%very high
October Weather24°C (76°F)80 mm (3.2 inches)81%very high
November Weather18°C (65°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)82%high
December Weather16°C (61°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)84%moderate

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