December weather forecastLong Pine, NE

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Long Pine, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Temperature

December signals a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from November's frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C) to a freezing cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C). Long Pine throughout December, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Long Pine, in December, it is raining for 2.3 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Long Pine, there are 103.2 rainfall days, and 17.44" (443mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.1 days and accumulates 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Long Pine, records 31.6°F (-0.2°C), while the low-temperature is 20.7°F (-6.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

In December, the rain falls for 2.3 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 7.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

In Long Pine, in December, snow falls for 7.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 9h and 7min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:15 pm CST.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

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

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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
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  • Average high temperature in December: 31.6°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 (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in December
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  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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  • Average wind speed in December: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.7mph).

Average humidity in December
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  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (59%).

Average rainfall in December
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  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
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  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
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  • Average snowfall in December: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
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  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 6min

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: 5h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
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  • 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 June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
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  • 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).

Average cloud cover in December
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  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in December
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  • 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).