December weather forecast
Bloomington, NE

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Bloomington, Nebraska, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.8°F (-4°C) and max 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

The start of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C) in November to a cold 39.9°F (4.4°C). In the month of December, an average of 24.8°F (-4°C) marks the low-temperature.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Bloomington is 70%.

Rainfall

In Bloomington, in December, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bloomington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.1 days and collects up to 19.02" (483mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Bloomington. In Bloomington, in December, snow falls for 4.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.93" (49mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Bloomington, there are 21.3 snowfall days, and 9.33" (237mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Bloomington.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Bloomington. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Bloomington in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Bloomington, is 39.9°F (4.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 24.8°F (-4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Bloomington?

In Bloomington, Nebraska, the average relative humidity in December is 70%.

How much does it rain in Bloomington in December?

In December, in Bloomington, Nebraska, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Bloomington?

In Bloomington, in December, during 4.6 snowfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Bloomington?

The month with the shortest days in Bloomington, Nebraska, is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Bloomington have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Bloomington?

On the first day of December in Bloomington, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Bloomington?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Bloomington, Nebraska, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Bloomington have in December?

In Bloomington, Nebraska, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Bloomington?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Bloomington?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Bloomington, NE

Average temperature in December - Bloomington, NE
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Bloomington, NE
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Bloomington, NE
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Bloomington, NE
  • Average humidity in December: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (71%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and October (59%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Bloomington, NE
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Bloomington, NE
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Bloomington, NE
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.44").
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 - Bloomington, NE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bloomington, NE

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Bloomington, NE
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.6 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Bloomington, NE
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (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 - Bloomington, NE
  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in December
Bloomington, NE

Average visibility in December - Bloomington, 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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