December weather forecastOwasco, NE

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Owasco, Nebraska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.3°F (2.4°C) and 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

Temperature

December is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 36.3°F (2.4°C) and as low as 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

Humidity

In Owasco, the average relative humidity in December is 65%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Owasco, there are 96.6 rainfall days, and 13.15" (334mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Owasco are January through May, October through December. In Owasco, during December, snow falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow. In Owasco, Nebraska, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.2 days and aggregates up to 17.48" (444mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:35 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

December, with its average high-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 22.1°F (-5.5°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

The high-temperature, in December, in Owasco, records 36.3°F (2.4°C), while the low-temperature is 22.1°F (-5.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

In December, the average relative humidity is 65%.

In Owasco, during December, the rain falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

In Owasco, in December, during 6.4 snowfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

The average day length in December is 9h and 16min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:35 pm MST.

In Owasco, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.5h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Owasco, NE

  • Average high temperature in December: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Owasco, NE

  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Owasco, NE

  • Average wind speed in December: 11.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Owasco, NE

  • Average humidity in December: 65%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (66%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (46%).

Average rainfall in December
Owasco, NE

  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in December
Owasco, NE

  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Owasco, NE

  • Average snowfall in December: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Owasco, NE

  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Owasco, NE

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Owasco, NE

  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Owasco, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Owasco, NE

  • Average cloud cover in December: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in December
Owasco, 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).