December weather forecast
Point of Rocks, NE

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Point of Rocks, Nebraska, with an average temperature varying between 37.4°F (3°C) and 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Temperature

December, with its high-temperature average of 37.4°F (3°C) and a low-temperature average of 22.3°F (-5.4°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Point of Rocks, the average relative humidity in December is 66%.

Rainfall

In Point of Rocks, during December, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 105.9 rainfall days, and 15.94" (405mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 6.6 days. Throughout December, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated. In Point of Rocks, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.5 days and aggregates up to 15.51" (394mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:34 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Point of Rocks, the average sunshine in December is 6.3h.

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 low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Point of Rocks notes the coldest temperatures in December, with a average high of 37.4°F (3°C) and a low of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

How cold is it in Point of Rocks in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Point of Rocks, is 37.4°F (3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 22.3°F (-5.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 66%.

How many days does it rain in December in Point of Rocks?

In December, the rain falls for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Point of Rocks?

In Point of Rocks, in December, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

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?

In Point of Rocks, the average day length in December is 9h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:34 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Point of Rocks, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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 Point of Rocks, Nebraska, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
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Average temperature in December - Point of Rocks, NE
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (37.4°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 December (22.3°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Point of Rocks, NE
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Point of Rocks, NE
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Point of Rocks, NE
  • Average humidity in December: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (48%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Point of Rocks, NE
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Point of Rocks, NE
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Point of Rocks, NE
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
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 - Point of Rocks, NE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Point of Rocks, 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Point of Rocks, NE
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Point of Rocks, NE
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
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 - Point of Rocks, NE
  • Average cloud cover in December: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Point of Rocks, 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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