December weather forecast
Foster, NE

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Foster, Nebraska, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.6°F (-6.9°C) and an average high of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December brings a distinct temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C) in November to a freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C). Foster's average low-temperature is measured at a still subzero cold 19.6°F (-6.9°C) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Foster, Nebraska, in December, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Foster, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115.7 days and collects up to 19.61" (498mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Foster are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Foster. Snow falls for 7.5 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Foster, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Foster?

During December, Foster experiences an average high-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and a low-temperature of 19.6°F (-6.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Foster?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Foster?

In Foster, Nebraska, 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 Foster?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Foster. Snow falls for 7.5 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Foster in December?

In December, in Foster, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 3.23" (82mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Foster?

The month with the shortest days in Foster is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Foster?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:08 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Foster?

In Foster, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Foster?

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

Average temperature in December - Foster, NE
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.6°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 (15.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Foster, 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 - Foster, NE
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Foster, NE
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

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Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Foster, NE
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Foster, NE
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Foster, NE
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.23"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.23").
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 - Foster, NE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 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
Foster, NE

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Foster, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

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).

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Foster, 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 - Foster, NE
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Foster, 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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