December weather forecastMaskell, NE
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Maskell, Nebraska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30°F (-1.1°C) and an average low of 18°F (-7.8°C).Temperature
The start of December brings a distinct shift in the average high-temperature, dropping from November's frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C) to a subzero cold 30°F (-1.1°C). In December, Maskell encounters an average low-temperature of 18°F (-7.8°C) during the night.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Maskell, Nebraska, is 82%.Rainfall
In Maskell, during December, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. In Maskell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.6 days and collects up to 21.26" (540mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Maskell, in December, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.64" (67mm) of snow. In Maskell, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.7 days and aggregates up to 13.9" (353mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, in Maskell, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Maskell, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Maskell, NE
- Average high temperature in December: 30°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 18°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 (12.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Maskell, NE
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"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
Maskell, NE
- Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Maskell, NE
- Average humidity in December: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).
Average rainfall in December
Maskell, NE
- Average rainfall in December: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.35").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").
Average rainfall days in December
Maskell, NE
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Maskell, NE
- Average snowfall in December: 2.64"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Maskell, NE
- Average snowfall days in December: 6.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Maskell, NE
- 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: 4h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Maskell, NE
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Maskell, NE
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Maskell, NE
- Average cloud cover in December: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in December
Maskell, 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).





