December weather forecast
Benedict, NE

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Benedict, Nebraska, with an average temperature ranging between max 36°F (2.2°C) and min 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Temperature

A shift in Benedict's weather is observed as November turns into December, with the average high temperature reducing from a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) to a cold 36°F (2.2°C). The average nighttime temperature in Benedict, Nebraska, lowers to a freezing cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In Benedict, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Benedict, Nebraska, in December, during 5 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Benedict, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.1 days and collects up to 20.63" (524mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Benedict, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 2.91" (74mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 33.7 snowfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Benedict, Nebraska, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Benedict, Nebraska, the average sunshine in December is 5.4h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Benedict. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Benedict in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Benedict, records 36°F (2.2°C), while the low-temperature is 22.3°F (-5.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Benedict?

In December, the average relative humidity in Benedict, Nebraska, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Benedict?

In Benedict, in December, it is raining for 5 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Benedict in December?

In Benedict, Nebraska, during December, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Benedict?

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 Benedict?

In December, the average day length in Benedict is 9h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Benedict?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Benedict have in December?

In Benedict, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Benedict?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
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Average temperature in December - Benedict, NE
  • Average high temperature in December: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Benedict, NE
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"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 - Benedict, NE
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (62%).

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Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Benedict, NE
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Benedict, NE
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.27").
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 - Benedict, NE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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 - Benedict, 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: 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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Benedict, NE
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Benedict, 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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