Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
In December, the average high-temperature goes from a fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C) in November to a wintry 37°F (2.8°C). During December, the temperature in Orleans is averaged to a low of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) at night.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
In Orleans, in December, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Orleans, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.2 days and collects up to 18.82" (478mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 5.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.
Sunshine
With an average of 5.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Orleans.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 low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Average temperature in December
Orleans, NE
- Average high temperature in December: 37°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 23.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Orleans, NE
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Orleans, NE
- Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Orleans, NE
- Average humidity in December: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (59%).
Average rainfall in December
Orleans, NE
- Average rainfall in December: 1.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").
Average rainfall days in December
Orleans, NE
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Orleans, NE
- Average snowfall in December: 2.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Orleans, NE
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Orleans, 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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Orleans, NE
- Average sunshine days in December: 23.2 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Orleans, 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
Orleans, NE
- Average cloud cover in December: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and September (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in December
Orleans, 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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