December weather forecast
Mitchell, NE

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mitchell, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average low of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Temperature

The month of December sees the lowest average temperatures, reaching 36.5°F (2.5°C) at the peak and 20.7°F (-6.3°C) at the low.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 67%.

Rainfall

In Mitchell, during December, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mitchell, there are 104.8 rainfall days, and 13.35" (339mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Mitchell, during December, snow falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of snow. In Mitchell, during the entire year, snow falls for 39 days and aggregates up to 17.17" (436mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of December, in Mitchell, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:34 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 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: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Mitchell?

The month of December, characterized by an average high of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and a low of 20.7°F (-6.3°C), is recognized as the coldest in Mitchell.

How cold is December in Mitchell?

In Mitchell, in December, the average high-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 20.7°F (-6.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Mitchell?

In December, the average relative humidity in Mitchell, Nebraska, is 67%.

How much does it rain in Mitchell in December?

In Mitchell, Nebraska, during December, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Mitchell in December?

In Mitchell, Nebraska, in December, during 7.1 snowfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Mitchell?

The month with the shortest days in Mitchell, Nebraska, is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December in Mitchell is 9h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Mitchell?

On the first day of December in Mitchell, Nebraska, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:34 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Mitchell?

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Mitchell?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Mitchell?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mitchell, NE

Average temperature in December - Mitchell, NE
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.7°F).

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (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 - Mitchell, NE
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Mitchell, NE
  • Average humidity in December: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (68%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (46%).

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Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Mitchell, NE
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
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 - Mitchell, NE
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Mitchell, NE
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.76").
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 - Mitchell, NE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Mitchell, NE

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mitchell, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Mitchell, NE

Average sunshine days in December - Mitchell, NE
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Mitchell, NE

Average UV index in December - Mitchell, 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 - Mitchell, NE
  • Average cloud cover in December: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in December
Mitchell, NE

Average visibility in December - Mitchell, 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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