December weather forecast
Pelton, NE

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Pelton, Nebraska, 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

Temperature records mark December as the coldest month, with highs averaging 36.5°F (2.5°C) and lows at 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Pelton is 67%.

Rainfall

In Pelton, in December, it is raining for 3.5 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pelton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.8 days and collects up to 13.35" (339mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In December, it is snowing for 7.1 days. Throughout December, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pelton, there are 39 snowfall days, and 17.17" (436mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Pelton, 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 4:25 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:34 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Pelton 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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Pelton?

December, with its high-temperature average of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and a low-temperature average of 20.7°F (-6.3°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is it in Pelton in December?

December temperatures in Pelton vary between a high-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and a low-temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Pelton?

In December, the average relative humidity is 67%.

How many days does it rain in December in Pelton?

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

How many days does it snow in December in Pelton?

In Pelton, in December, snow falls for 7.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.48" (63mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pelton?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Pelton.

How many hours of daylight does Pelton have in December?

In December, the average day length in Pelton is 9h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Pelton?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:25 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 Pelton?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Pelton?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Pelton?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Pelton, NE

Average temperature in December - Pelton, 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 - Pelton, 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 - Pelton, 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 - Pelton, 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 - Pelton, 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 - Pelton, 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
Pelton, NE

Average snowfall in December - Pelton, 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 - Pelton, 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
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pelton, 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
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Average sunshine days in December - Pelton, 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
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Average UV index in December - Pelton, 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 - Pelton, 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
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Average visibility in December - Pelton, 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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