December weather forecast
Ellsworth, NE

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Ellsworth, Nebraska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.2°F (1.2°C) and 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be December, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 34.2°F (1.2°C) and a low of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Humidity

In Ellsworth, the average relative humidity in December is 71%.

Rainfall

In Ellsworth, in December, it is raining for 3.1 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 108.7 rainfall days, and 15.79" (401mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ellsworth are January through May, September through December. In December, it is snowing for 7.6 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of snow is accumulated. In Ellsworth, Nebraska, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.1 days and aggregates up to 17.2" (437mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Ellsworth is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Ellsworth, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:27 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Ellsworth is 6.1h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Ellsworth?

Temperature records mark December as the coldest month, with highs averaging 34.2°F (1.2°C) and lows at 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

How cold is it in Ellsworth in December?

In December, in Ellsworth, the average high-temperature is 34.2°F (1.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 20.3°F (-6.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Ellsworth?

The average relative humidity in December in Ellsworth is 71%.

How many days does it rain in December in Ellsworth?

In Ellsworth, during December, the rain falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Ellsworth in December?

In Ellsworth, Nebraska, during December, snow falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ellsworth?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ellsworth have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ellsworth?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ellsworth, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:27 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ellsworth have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Ellsworth?

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

Average temperature in December - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (20.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"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 - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).

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Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ellsworth, NE

Average snowfall in December - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ellsworth, NE

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ellsworth, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ellsworth, NE

Average sunshine days in December - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).

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Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
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 - Ellsworth, NE
  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Ellsworth, 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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