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Will I be cold?

Will I be cold in Oakland Gardens in December?

Verdict

YesYes, cold.

Lows drop to 32°F on average — noticeably cold, especially after sundown.

Day vs. night

Day

44°F

Cold

Direct sun feels cool at best; shade is jacket weather.

Night

32°F

Cold

Cold enough that a hat and gloves become mandatory.

Why

Oakland Gardens in December averages highs of 44°F, lows of 32°F, 11 rainy days.

Plan for real winter kit — an insulated coat, warm hat, and gloves rather than a light jacket.

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