December weather forecastShelton, NE
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Shelton, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.8°F (-5.1°C) and an average high of 36.5°F (2.5°C).Temperature
The beginning of December marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C) in November to a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C). In Shelton, the December nights cool down to an average low of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
In Shelton, in December, it is raining for 4.3 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 108.9 rainfall days, and 19.41" (493mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 5.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.
Sunshine
January and December, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Shelton, NE
- Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 22.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Shelton, NE
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"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
Shelton, NE
- Average wind speed in December: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Shelton, NE
- Average humidity in December: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (60%).
Average rainfall in December
Shelton, NE
- Average rainfall in December: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.55").
Average rainfall days in December
Shelton, NE
- Average rainfall days in December: 4.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Shelton, NE
- Average snowfall in December: 3.46"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Shelton, NE
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Shelton, 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: 5h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Shelton, NE
- Average sunshine days in December: 22.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Shelton, 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
Shelton, NE
- Average cloud cover in December: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in December
Shelton, 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).
