December weather forecastSparks, NE
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Sparks, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.1°F (-6.6°C) and 31.8°F (-0.1°C).Temperature
As December sets, the average high-temperature displays a significant decrease, moving down from a frosty 46.4°F (8°C) in November to a freezing cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C). Sparks observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 20.1°F (-6.6°C) during the month of December.Humidity
In Sparks, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.Rainfall
In Sparks, during December, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 109.2 rainfall days, and 16.89" (429mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.1 days and accumulates 2.76" (70mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:16 pm MST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 5.5h.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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Sparks, NE
- Average high temperature in December: 31.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 20.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Sparks, NE
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Sparks, NE
- Average wind speed in December: 11.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Sparks, NE
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (56%).
Average rainfall in December
Sparks, NE
- Average rainfall in December: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").
Average rainfall days in December
Sparks, NE
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Sparks, NE
- Average snowfall in December: 2.76"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Sparks, NE
- Average snowfall days in December: 7.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sparks, NE
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Sparks, NE
- Average sunshine days in December: 20.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Sparks, 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
Sparks, NE
- Average cloud cover in December: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in December
Sparks, 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).





