December weather forecast
Broken Bow, NE

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Broken Bow, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 21.7°F (-5.7°C) and 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Broken Bow experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature receding from a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C) in November to a wintry 34.7°F (1.5°C). The temperature in Broken Bow dips to an average of 21.7°F (-5.7°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In Broken Bow, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

Rainfall

In December, in Broken Bow, the rain falls for 3.7 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Broken Bow, Nebraska, there are 93.8 rainfall days, and 15.75" (400mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Broken Bow. The months with the most snowfall are February and December, with an average 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Broken Bow. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Broken Bow?

Broken Bow in December has an average high-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Broken Bow?

In Broken Bow, Nebraska, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

How much does it rain in Broken Bow in December?

In Broken Bow, in December, during 3.7 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Broken Bow?

The months with the most snowfall are February and December, with an average 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Broken Bow?

In December, it is snowing for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 3.62" (92mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Broken Bow?

December has the shortest days of the year in Broken Bow, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Broken Bow have in December?

In Broken Bow, Nebraska, the average day length in December is 9h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Broken Bow?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in Broken Bow, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Broken Bow have in December?

In Broken Bow, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Broken Bow?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Broken Bow?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Broken Bow is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Broken Bow, NE

Average temperature in December - Broken Bow, NE
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"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 - Broken Bow, NE
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.9mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Broken Bow, NE
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (60%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Broken Bow, NE
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Broken Bow, NE
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Broken Bow, NE
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.62"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (3.62").
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 - Broken Bow, NE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Broken Bow, NE
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Broken Bow, NE
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.6 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Broken Bow, NE
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
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 - Broken Bow, NE
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Broken Bow, 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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