December weather forecast
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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Denton, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature goes from a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) in November to a wintry 36°F (2.2°C). The average low-temperature, in December, is a freezing cold 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Denton, in December, during 2.6 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Denton, there are 84.8 rainfall days, and 7.44" (189mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Denton. In Denton, in December, during 3.2 snowfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 18.2 snowfall days, and 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Denton is 5.3h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Denton?

The high-temperature during December is 36°F (2.2°C) and the low-temperature is 22.5°F (-5.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Denton?

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How much does it rain in Denton in December?

In Denton, Nebraska, in December, it is raining for 2.6 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Denton in December?

In Denton, in December, snow falls for 3.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Denton?

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 Denton?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Denton?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Denton, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Denton?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Denton?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Denton?

In Denton, Nebraska, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Denton, NE

Average temperature in December - Denton, NE
  • Average high temperature in December: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Denton, 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 - Denton, NE
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.16").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Denton, NE
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Denton, NE
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
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 - Denton, NE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.1 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 - Denton, 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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Denton, NE
  • Average sunshine days in December: 25.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Denton, 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 - Denton, NE
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Denton, 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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