Grand Island December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Grand Island, Nebraska in the month of December.
Typical Grand Island December Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 38.3 °F
Average daily low 18.0 °F
Average monthly precipitation 0.8 inches
Average monthly snow 4.9 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 17.0%
Daily chance of snow 11.3%
Grand Island December Weather Records
1895–2024
Highest temperature 80 °F December 6, 1939
Lowest temperature -26 °F December 22, 1989
Highest daily low 47 °F December 13, 2014
Lowest daily high -9 °F December 24, 1983
Hottest average high temperature 48.4 °F 2021
Coldest average high temperature 15.9 °F 1983
Most daily precipitation 1.6 inches December 6, 1913
Most monthly precipitation 5.0 inches 1913
Most daily snow 11.1 inches December 14, 1974
Most monthly snow 26.5 inches 2009
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
December 1 43.7 22.0 70 -3
December 2 43.3 21.7 73 -8
December 3 42.7 21.3 71 -2
December 4 42.3 21.0 71 -6
December 5 41.8 20.7 69 -7
December 6 41.4 20.4 80 -10
December 7 41.0 20.2 65 -15
December 8 40.6 19.8 73 -15
December 9 40.2 19.6 70 -14
December 10 39.8 19.2 66 -7
December 11 39.5 19.0 70 -10
December 12 39.3 18.9 63 -18
December 13 39.1 18.7 63 -15
December 14 38.9 18.5 70 -17
December 15 38.6 18.3 69 -16
December 16 38.4 18.1 68 -12
December 17 38.0 17.7 71 -13
December 18 37.7 17.4 67 -15
December 19 37.4 17.2 61 -19
December 20 37.2 17.0 63 -17
December 21 37.0 16.8 67 -23
December 22 36.8 16.7 71 -26
December 23 36.6 16.5 76 -17
December 24 36.4 16.4 64 -19
December 25 36.3 16.3 62 -16
December 26 36.1 16.1 64 -17
December 27 36.0 16.0 64 -14
December 28 35.8 15.8 64 -18
December 29 35.6 15.6 68 -14
December 30 35.5 15.4 67 -14
December 31 35.3 15.2 70 -20
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1938–2024 Grand Island Airport location
1921–1938 Grand Island 2W location
1895–1921 Grand Island #1 location