December weather forecast
Hay Springs, NE

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hay Springs, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.9°F (-6.7°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

During January and December, Hay Springs experiences its coldest period, with an average high-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

In Hay Springs, Nebraska, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

Rainfall

In Hay Springs, during December, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hay Springs, Nebraska, there are 111.7 rainfall days, and 14.41" (366mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In December, it is snowing for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 3.74" (95mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hay Springs, there are 48.2 snowfall days, and 21.54" (547mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Hay Springs, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:27 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Hay Springs, Nebraska, the average sunshine in December 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 in Hay Springs. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Hay Springs?

Hay Springs's average lowest temperatures are recorded in January and December, reaching a high of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

How cold is it in Hay Springs in December?

December temperatures in Hay Springs, Nebraska, vary between a high-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and a low-temperature of 19.9°F (-6.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Hay Springs?

The average relative humidity in December in Hay Springs is 73%.

How many days does it rain in December in Hay Springs?

In Hay Springs, Nebraska, in December, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Hay Springs?

In Hay Springs, Nebraska, in December, during 8.5 snowfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hay Springs?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Hay Springs, Nebraska.

How many hours of daylight does Hay Springs have in December?

In Hay Springs, the average day length in December is 9h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Hay Springs?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:27 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hay Springs have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Hay Springs, Nebraska, is 6.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Hay Springs?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Hay Springs?

In Hay Springs, Nebraska, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hay Springs, NE

Average temperature in December - Hay Springs, NE
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Hay Springs, NE

Average pressure in December - Hay Springs, NE
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Hay Springs, NE

Average wind speed in December - Hay Springs, NE
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Hay Springs, NE
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (46%).

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Average rainfall in December
Hay Springs, NE

Average rainfall in December - Hay Springs, NE
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Hay Springs, NE
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Hay Springs, NE

Average snowfall in December - Hay Springs, NE
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.74"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
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 - Hay Springs, NE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.6 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
Hay Springs, NE

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hay Springs, NE
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 1min

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

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Average sunshine days in December
Hay Springs, NE

Average sunshine days in December - Hay Springs, NE
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and December (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Hay Springs, NE

Average UV index in December - Hay Springs, 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
Hay Springs, NE

Average cloud cover in December - Hay Springs, NE
  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in December
Hay Springs, NE

Average visibility in December - Hay Springs, 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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