December weather forecast
Dwight, NE

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dwight, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between -5.6°C and 1.5°C.

Temperature

The average high-temperature decreases in December, shifting from a chilly 9.4°C in November to a wintry 1.5°C. Dwight's nighttime temperature during December is consistently averaged at a freezing cold -5.6°C.

Humidity

In Dwight, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Dwight, in December, it is raining for 3.4 days, with typically 26mm of accumulated precipitation. In Dwight, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.4 days and collects up to 473mm of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout December, 36mm of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 27.8 snowfall days, and 283mm of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Dwight, Nebraska, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?
During December, Dwight experiences an average high-temperature of 1.5°C and a low-temperature of -5.6°C. In August, 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, is appraised at 33°C.
What is the average humidity in December?
In Dwight, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Dwight, during December, the rain falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm of precipitation.
How many days does it snow in December?
In December, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout December, 36mm of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
The average day length in December is 9h and 17min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In Dwight, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
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 reading in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Dwight, NE
Average temperature in December
Dwight, NE
  • Average high temperature in December: 1.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -5.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (18.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-8.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Dwight, NE
Average pressure in December
Dwight, NE
  • Average pressure in December: 1020.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1021.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1011mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Dwight, NE
Average wind speed in December
Dwight, NE
  • Average wind speed in December: 16.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (18.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.3km/h).

Average humidity in December - Dwight, NE
Average humidity in December
Dwight, NE
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

Average rainfall in December - Dwight, NE
Average rainfall in December
Dwight, NE
  • Average rainfall in December: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (72mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (15mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Dwight, NE
Average rainfall days in December
Dwight, NE
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in December - Dwight, NE
Average snowfall in December
Dwight, NE
  • Average snowfall in December: 36mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (68mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Dwight, NE
Average snowfall days in December
Dwight, NE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dwight, NE
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dwight, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).

Average UV index in December - Dwight, NE
Average UV index in December
Dwight, 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 - Dwight, NE
Average cloud cover in December
Dwight, NE
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December - Dwight, NE
Average visibility in December
Dwight, NE
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, August, September and December (9km).

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