December weather forecastPetersburg, NE
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Petersburg, Nebraska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C).Temperature
In Petersburg, the average high-temperature in December drops, from a chilly 48°F (8.9°C) in November, to an icy 33.4°F (0.8°C). Petersburg, in the month of December, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C).Humidity
In Petersburg, 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
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 6.5 days and typically aggregates up to 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Petersburg is 5.3h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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 12min
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 18min
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).





