December weather forecast
Big Springs, NE

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Big Springs, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and max 37.4°F (3°C).

Temperature

During the coldest month, December, temperatures average a high of 37.4°F (3°C) and a low of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Humidity

In Big Springs, the average relative humidity in December is 68%.

Rainfall

In December, in Big Springs, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout December, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.3 rainfall days, and 17.28" (439mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Big Springs are January through May, October through December. In Big Springs, in December, during 6.3 snowfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 35 snowfall days, and 14.65" (372mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:30 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Big Springs are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Big Springs?

December, on average, is the coldest month in Big Springs, registering a high temperature of 37.4°F (3°C) and a low of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

How cold is December in Big Springs?

During December, Big Springs experiences an average high-temperature of 37.4°F (3°C) and a low-temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Big Springs?

In December, the average relative humidity is 68%.

How many days does it rain in December in Big Springs?

In December, in Big Springs, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout December, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Big Springs in December?

In Big Springs, in December, during 6.3 snowfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Big Springs?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Big Springs have in December?

The average day length in December in Big Springs, Nebraska, is 9h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Big Springs?

On the first day of December in Big Springs, Nebraska, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:30 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Big Springs have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Big Springs, Nebraska, is 6.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Big Springs?

The months with the lowest UV index in Big Springs, Nebraska, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Big Springs?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Big Springs is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Big Springs, NE

Average temperature in December - Big Springs, NE
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (22.3°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Big Springs, NE
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Big Springs, NE
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Big Springs, NE
  • Average humidity in December: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (53%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Big Springs, NE
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Big Springs, NE
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Big Springs, NE
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.07"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Big Springs, NE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Big Springs, NE
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Big Springs, NE
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Big Springs, NE
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Big Springs, NE
  • Average cloud cover in December: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Big Springs, NE
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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