December weather forecast
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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Farnam, Nebraska, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.5°F (2.5°C) and min 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Temperature

Farnam, Nebraska, in December experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from a cool 50°F (10°C) in November to an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C). In Farnam, December is marked by an average low-temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 70%.

Rainfall

In Farnam, in December, it is raining for 3.5 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 109.4 rainfall days, and 17.28" (439mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is accumulated. In Farnam, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.8 days and aggregates up to 13.15" (334mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Farnam, the average sunshine in December is 6.2h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and a low-temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Farnam, the average relative humidity in December is 70%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Farnam, in December, it is raining for 3.5 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Farnam, in December, snow falls for 6.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.6" (66mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Farnam, the average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.2h.

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 reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
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Average temperature in December - Farnam, NE
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

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

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.2mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Farnam, NE
  • Average humidity in December: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (58%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Farnam, NE
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Farnam, NE
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Farnam, NE
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.95").
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 - Farnam, NE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (6.5 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 - Farnam, NE
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Farnam, NE
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Farnam, 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 - Farnam, NE
  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Farnam, 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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