December weather forecast
Arapahoe, NE

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Arapahoe, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 37°F (2.8°C) and 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature decreases in December, shifting from a cool 50.7°F (10.4°C) in November to a wintry 37°F (2.8°C). Throughout December, Arapahoe witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Arapahoe, 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 in Arapahoe. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5.9 days and accumulates 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Arapahoe, Nebraska, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Arapahoe is December, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Arapahoe are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Arapahoe?

Arapahoe in December has an average high-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 23.2°F (-4.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Arapahoe?

In December, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in Arapahoe in December?

In Arapahoe, during December, the rain falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Arapahoe?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Arapahoe. Snow falls for 5.9 days and accumulates 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Arapahoe in December?

In December, in Arapahoe, Nebraska, it is snowing for 5.9 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Arapahoe?

The month with the shortest days in Arapahoe, Nebraska, is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December is 9h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Arapahoe?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Arapahoe, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Arapahoe?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Arapahoe, Nebraska, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Arapahoe have in December?

In Arapahoe, Nebraska, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Arapahoe?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Arapahoe?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Arapahoe, NE

Average temperature in December - Arapahoe, 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).

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Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Arapahoe, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Arapahoe, 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).

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Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Arapahoe, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Arapahoe, 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").

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Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Arapahoe, 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).

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Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Arapahoe, 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").

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Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Arapahoe, 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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Arapahoe, 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).

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Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Arapahoe, 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).

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Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Arapahoe, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Arapahoe, 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).

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Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Arapahoe, 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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