December weather forecast
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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Elmwood, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and an average high of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

December ushers in a slight temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C) to an icy 36.1°F (2.3°C). Elmwood usually reports an average low-temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3.9 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elmwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.3 days and collects up to 21.54" (547mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Elmwood, in December, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.5" (38mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 25.6 snowfall days, and 8.43" (214mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, in Elmwood, the average high-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 22.5°F (-5.3°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 estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Elmwood, in December, during 3.9 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Elmwood?

In Elmwood, during December, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) 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 in Elmwood.

How many hours of daylight does Elmwood have in December?

In Elmwood, the average day length in December is 9h and 18min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Elmwood have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What is the month with 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 intensity in December?

In Elmwood, Nebraska, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading 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
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Average temperature in December - Elmwood, NE
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Elmwood, NE
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Elmwood, NE
  • Average wind speed in December: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Elmwood, NE
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Elmwood, NE
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Elmwood, NE
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.01").
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 - Elmwood, NE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 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 - Elmwood, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Elmwood, NE
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.1 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Elmwood, 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 - Elmwood, NE
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Elmwood, 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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