December weather forecast
Clinton, NE

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Clinton, Nebraska, with an average temperature ranging between max 32°F (0°C) and min 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 32°F (0°C) and 18.9°F (-7.3°C) respectively, December is Clinton's coldest month.

Humidity

In Clinton, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Clinton, Nebraska, in December, during 2.8 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Clinton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108 days and collects up to 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Clinton are January through May, September through December. In December, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 2.87" (73mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 47.3 snowfall days, and 19.76" (502mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:25 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Clinton, the average sunshine in December 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. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Clinton?

December brings the lowest temperatures in Clinton, with an average high of 32°F (0°C) and an average low of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

How cold is December in Clinton?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Clinton, is 32°F (0°C) and the average low-temperature is 18.9°F (-7.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Clinton?

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Clinton?

In Clinton, in December, during 2.8 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Clinton in December?

In Clinton, Nebraska, during December, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Clinton?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Clinton?

In December, the average day length in Clinton is 9h and 6min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Clinton?

On the first day of December in Clinton, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:25 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Clinton?

In Clinton, Nebraska, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Clinton?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Clinton?

In Clinton, Nebraska, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average visibility

Average temperature in December
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Average temperature in December - Clinton, NE
  • Average high temperature in December: 32°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Clinton, 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 (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Clinton, NE
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.4mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Clinton, NE
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (51%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Clinton, NE
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Clinton, NE
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Clinton, NE
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Clinton, NE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Clinton, NE
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Clinton, 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 - Clinton, NE
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Clinton, 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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