December weather forecast
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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Sholes, Nebraska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Temperature

December's arrival witnesses a distinct temperature drop, receding from November's frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C) to a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C). Sholes observes an average low-temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C) during December.

Humidity

In Sholes, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Sholes, during December, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 120.7 rainfall days, and 20.31" (516mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Sholes, during December, snow falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of snow. In Sholes, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.1 days and aggregates up to 14.09" (358mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.7h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in December translates into this advice:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

December temperatures in Sholes vary between a high-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and a low-temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Sholes, in December, during 3.7 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Sholes, Nebraska, in December, during 7.7 snowfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Sholes have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sholes have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index in Sholes is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe 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 - Sholes, NE
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Sholes, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Sholes, NE
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Sholes, NE
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Sholes, NE
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Sholes, NE
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Sholes, NE
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.11").
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 - Sholes, NE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 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 - Sholes, NE
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Sholes, NE
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Sholes, NE
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Sholes, NE
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Sholes, 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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