December weather in Red Cloud, NE
The average temperature in Red Cloud in December is 27.7°F (15.4°F–40.0°F). Average precipitation: 0.71 inches. Average snowfall is 3.0 inches.
December is a winter month in Red Cloud, and is cooler than the annual average of 50.9°F. Daily temperatures swing about 24.6°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 3 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 10m. For travel, December is cold.
Avg High
40.0°F
Avg Low
15.4°F
Precipitation
0.71 in
Snow
3.0 in
December records in Red Cloud
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 75.9°F (1995) | -2.0°F (1985) | 0.85 in (2018) |
| December 2 | 71.1°F (1998) | -2.9°F (1919) | 0.93 in (1933) |
| December 3 | 79.0°F (2021) | -11.9°F (1919) | 1.19 in (1953) |
| December 4 | 69.1°F (1916) | -4.0°F (2005) | 0.97 in (1947) |
| December 5 | 73.9°F (1979) | -5.1°F (2005) | 1.45 in (1913) |
| December 6 | 75.9°F (1939) | -9.0°F (1972) | 0.89 in (1913) |
| December 7 | 72.0°F (1923) | -13.0°F (1909) | 0.67 in (1994) |
| December 8 | 66.9°F (2024) | -17.0°F (1909) | 0.43 in (1919) |
| December 9 | 69.1°F (1939) | -16.1°F (1909) | 0.45 in (1926) |
| December 10 | 73.0°F (2015) | -22.0°F (1919) | 0.50 in (1899) |
| December 11 | 68.0°F (1939) | -15.0°F (1914) | 1.20 in (2007) |
| December 12 | 70.0°F (1921) | -18.0°F (1932) | 0.63 in (1991) |
| December 13 | 73.9°F (1921) | -22.0°F (1961) | 0.57 in (2022) |
| December 14 | 68.0°F (1988) | -13.0°F (1963) | 1.26 in (2015) |
| December 15 | 63.0°F (1946) | -18.0°F (1989) | 0.80 in (2023) |
| December 16 | 72.0°F (2021) | -25.1°F (1989) | 1.17 in (1984) |
| December 17 | 70.0°F (1939) | -16.1°F (1989) | 0.51 in (1907) |
| December 18 | 68.0°F (1976) | -16.1°F (1989) | 0.50 in (1897) |
| December 19 | 70.0°F (1976) | -24.0°F (1989) | 1.22 in (1968) |
| December 20 | 64.0°F (1941) | -24.0°F (1989) | 0.80 in (1918) |
| December 21 | 64.9°F (1933) | -20.9°F (1916) | 0.49 in (2006) |
| December 22 | 68.0°F (1933) | -32.1°F (1989) | 0.72 in (1968) |
| December 23 | 80.1°F (1964) | -36.0°F (1989) | 0.27 in (1939) |
| December 24 | 75.0°F (1964) | -33.0°F (1989) | 0.60 in (1915) |
| December 25 | 64.9°F (1922) | -15.0°F (1983) | 0.72 in (1982) |
| December 26 | 68.0°F (1908) | -11.0°F (1962) | 1.09 in (1945) |
| December 27 | 72.0°F (2025) | -18.0°F (2017) | 1.71 in (2018) |
| December 28 | 66.0°F (2025) | -15.0°F (1924) | 1.03 in (2019) |
| December 29 | 64.9°F (2002) | -14.1°F (1939) | 0.48 in (2019) |
| December 30 | 68.0°F (1956) | -15.0°F (1983) | 0.95 in (2006) |
| December 31 | 64.9°F (2004) | -17.0°F (1967) | 0.90 in (1906) |