December weather forecast
Chapman, NE

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Chapman, Nebraska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.1°F (-5.5°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, from November's cool 50.2°F (10.1°C) to a cold 36.1°F (2.3°C). Throughout December, Chapman experiences a low-temperature average of 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3.2 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Chapman, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.5 days and collects up to 19.37" (492mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 5.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Chapman is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Chapman, is 36.1°F (2.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 22.1°F (-5.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 73%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Chapman, during December, the rain falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5.4 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Chapman, in December, snow falls for 5.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.23" (82mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Chapman have in December?

In Chapman, the average day length in December is 9h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Chapman is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Chapman?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
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Average temperature in December
Chapman, NE

Average temperature in December - Chapman, NE
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Chapman, 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 - Chapman, NE
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Chapman, NE
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (61%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Chapman, NE
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
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 - Chapman, NE
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Chapman, NE
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.23"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (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 - Chapman, NE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 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 - Chapman, 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: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Chapman, NE
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.6 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Chapman, 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 - Chapman, NE
  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Chapman, 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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