December weather forecastRichland, NE
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Richland, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.2°F (-6°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C).Temperature
The shift into December is marked by a considerable temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature dropping from a frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C) in November to a wintry 34.3°F (1.3°C). Richland usually reports an average low-temperature of 21.2°F (-6°C) during the month of December.Humidity
In Richland, Nebraska, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 3.9 days. Throughout December, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 113.1 rainfall days, and 19.76" (502mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Richland, in December, during 6.4 snowfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 30.4 snowfall days, and 12.05" (306mm) of snow is accumulated.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 7:36 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 5.2h.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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Richland, NE
- Average high temperature in December: 34.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 21.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Richland, NE
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Richland, NE
- Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Richland, NE
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).
Average rainfall in December
Richland, NE
- Average rainfall in December: 1.14"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").
Average rainfall days in December
Richland, NE
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Richland, NE
- Average snowfall in December: 2.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Richland, NE
- Average snowfall days in December: 6.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Richland, NE
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Richland, NE
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Richland, 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
Richland, NE
- Average cloud cover in December: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in December
Richland, 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).





