December weather forecast
Shelton, NE

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Shelton, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C) in November to a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C). Shelton usually reports an average low-temperature of 22.8°F (-5.1°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

In Shelton, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

Rainfall

In Shelton, during December, the rain falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. In Shelton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.9 days and collects up to 19.41" (493mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5.6 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
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, in Shelton, 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 in Shelton 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 health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Shelton in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Shelton, Nebraska, during December are 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 22.8°F (-5.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Shelton?

In Shelton, Nebraska, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

How much does it rain in Shelton in December?

In Shelton, in December, it is raining for 4.3 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Shelton?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Shelton. Snow falls for 5.6 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Shelton in December?

In December, in Shelton, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout December, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Shelton?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Shelton?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Shelton?

On the first day of December in Shelton, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Shelton?

January and December, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Shelton.

How many hours of sunshine does Shelton have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Shelton, Nebraska, is 5.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Shelton?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in Shelton?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Shelton is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Shelton, NE

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).

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Average pressure in December
Shelton, NE

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).

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Average wind speed in December
Shelton, NE

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).

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Average humidity in December
Shelton, NE

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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Shelton, NE

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").

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Average rainfall days in December
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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).

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Average snowfall in December
Shelton, NE

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").

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Average snowfall days in December
Shelton, NE

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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Shelton, NE

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Shelton, NE
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Shelton, NE

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).

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Average UV index in December
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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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Shelton, NE

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).

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Average visibility in December
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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).

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