December weather forecast
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Weather in December

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

Temperature

December's onset brings a noticeable temperature drop, falling from a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C) in November to a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C). During the month of December, an average temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C) is noted during the nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pender, in December, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated 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 December, in Pender, Nebraska, it is snowing for 7.7 days. Throughout December, 2.91" (74mm) of snow is accumulated. In Pender, Nebraska, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.1 days and aggregates up to 14.09" (358mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Pender, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Pender, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Pender. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Pender?

The high-temperature, in December, in Pender, records 31.1°F (-0.5°C), while the low-temperature is 18.9°F (-7.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Pender?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Pender?

In Pender, during December, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Pender?

In Pender, Nebraska, in December, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.91" (74mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pender?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Pender, Nebraska.

What is the average length of the day in December in Pender?

In Pender, Nebraska, the average day length in December is 9h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Pender?

On the first day of December in Pender, Nebraska, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Pender?

In Pender, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Pender?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Pender, Nebraska.

How high is the UV index in December in Pender?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Pender is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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 - Pender, 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 - Pender, 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 - Pender, 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 - Pender, 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 - Pender, 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 - Pender, 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 - Pender, 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 - Pender, 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 - Pender, 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 12min).

  • 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 - Pender, 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 - Pender, 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 - Pender, 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 - Pender, 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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