Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December is marked by a significant decrease, with the average high-temperature retreating from a frosty 48°F (8.9°C) in November to a cold 33.4°F (0.8°C). In December, the average low-temperature in Petersburg records at a subzero cold 20.8°F (-6.2°C) during the nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 77%.Rainfall
In Petersburg, during December, the rain falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. In Petersburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.8 days and collects up to 18.98" (482mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Petersburg are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Petersburg, Nebraska. Snow falls for 6.5 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 5.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Petersburg, Nebraska, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of daylight does Petersburg have in December?
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Average temperature in December
Petersburg, NE
- Average high temperature in December: 33.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 20.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Petersburg, NE
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Petersburg, NE
- Average wind speed in December: 10.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).
Average humidity in December
Petersburg, NE
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).
Average rainfall in December
Petersburg, NE
- Average rainfall in December: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.55").
Average rainfall days in December
Petersburg, NE
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Petersburg, NE
- Average snowfall in December: 3.9"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Petersburg, NE
- Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Petersburg, 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: 5h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Petersburg, NE
- Average sunshine days in December: 22.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Petersburg, NE
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Petersburg, NE
- Average cloud cover in December: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in December
Petersburg, 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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