December weather forecast
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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dickens, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.3°F (2.4°C) and an average low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December signals a shift in temperature, down from a frosty 49.3°F (9.6°C) in November to a wintry 36.3°F (2.4°C). Dickens experiences an average temperature drop to a freezing cold 22.6°F (-5.2°C) during December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Dickens is 69%.

Rainfall

In Dickens, in December, during 3.7 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dickens, Nebraska, there are 117.4 rainfall days, and 17.99" (457mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Dickens are January through May, October through December. In Dickens, during December, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of snow. In Dickens, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.6 days and aggregates up to 12.83" (326mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of December, in Dickens, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6.2h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Dickens in December?

In Dickens, 36.3°F (2.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 22.6°F (-5.2°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Dickens?

In December, the average relative humidity is 69%.

How much does it rain in Dickens in December?

In Dickens, Nebraska, in December, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Dickens?

In December, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 2.4" (61mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dickens?

December has the shortest days of the year in Dickens, Nebraska, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

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

In Dickens, Nebraska, the average day length in December is 9h and 18min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Dickens?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Dickens?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Dickens is 6.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Dickens?

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 Dickens?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Dickens, NE

Average temperature in December - Dickens, NE
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Dickens, NE
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Dickens, NE
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Dickens, NE
  • Average humidity in December: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (72%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (57%).

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Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Dickens, NE
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
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 - Dickens, NE
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Dickens, NE
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.4"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.99").
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 - Dickens, NE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8 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 - Dickens, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Dickens, NE
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Dickens, 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 - Dickens, NE
  • Average cloud cover in December: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Dickens, 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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