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Scribner Weather in December

Scribner in December

The short of it: Scribner in December averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -9 °C (17 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 36° · low 17° · rain 1.1 in. · daylight 9 h 10 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & May

Thirty years of records give Scribner an average December high of 36°, a low of 17° and some 1.1 in. of rain. Highs fall 13° against November, to near 36°; nights run about 17°. Rain is modest, about 1.1 in., the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 9 h 10 min in mid-December, 36 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.

Against its neighbours, Scribner runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Hooper, 7 mi to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

December in Scribner, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
13° colder, 0.1 in. more rain
Versus January
4° warmer
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 10 min
Average wind
10 mph

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HooperNebraska7 mi ESE36°17°1.1 in.
West PointNebraska12 mi N35°16°1.1 in.
North BendNebraska15 mi SSW37°17°1.1 in.
OaklandNebraska16 mi NE35°16°1.0 in.
FremontNebraska18 mi SSE37°18°1.1 in.
LyonsNebraska21 mi NNE35°16°1.0 in.
ArlingtonNebraska22 mi SE36°17°1.1 in.
TekamahNebraska24 mi ENE35°17°0.9 in.

The Almanac · Scribner Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 13° against November, to near 36°; nights run about 17°. Rain is modest, about 1.1 in., the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Scribner by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°12°0.6 in.10 mph9 h 28 min✦✦
February37°16°0.9 in.11 mph10 h 32 min✦✦
March50°27°1.8 in.11 mph11 h 49 min✦✦✦
April63°38°3.0 in.12 mph13 h 17 min✦✦✦
May74°50°4.8 in.11 mph14 h 31 min✦✦✦
June83°60°5.0 in.10 mph15 h 11 min✦✦✦
July87°64°2.6 in.8 mph14 h 55 min✦✦✦
August84°62°3.4 in.8 mph13 h 50 min✦✦✦
September78°53°2.9 in.9 mph12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October65°39°2.1 in.10 mph11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
November49°27°1.0 in.10 mph9 h 46 min✦✦✦
December36°17°1.1 in.10 mph9 h 10 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Scribner in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Scribner in December?

Days average 2 °C (36 °F) and nights -9 °C (17 °F), with about 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 13° against November, to near 36°; nights run about 17°. Rain is modest, about 1.1 in., the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Scribner?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are October and May.

How long are the days in Scribner in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 10 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 11 min.

Does it snow in Scribner in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Scribner in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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