December weather forecast
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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Howe, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and max 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Temperature

During the transition into December, Howe observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 50.7°F (10.4°C) in November to an icy 36.7°F (2.6°C). Howe, in December, witnesses an average low-temperature of 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Howe, in December, it is raining for 3.5 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 92 rainfall days, and 8.78" (223mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Howe, during December, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Howe, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.1 days and aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Howe, the average sunshine in December 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Howe, is 36.7°F (2.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 23.9°F (-4.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Howe, during December, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Howe, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 21min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:07 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Howe, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Howe?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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 - Howe, NE
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°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 - Howe, 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 - Howe, NE
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.9mph).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Howe, NE
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.2").

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Howe, NE
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Howe, NE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, 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 - Howe, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Howe, NE
  • Average sunshine days in December: 25 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.4 days).

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

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

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Howe, 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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