Forreston climate

Forreston Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Polo 5NW, 10.4 km from Forreston

Average highs run from 40°F on December 1 to 31°F on December 31, and lows from 24°F to 16°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.14 in over about 11 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Forreston, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
35°F
Average low
19°F
Precipitation
2.14 in
Snowfall
8.9 in
Record high
69°FDec 16, 2021
Record low
-23°FDec 25, 2000
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 20 min to 9 h 09 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
87%
Dew point
22°F
Wind
11.0 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 140°F24°F58°F 1998-1°F 197635%11%
Dec 240°F23°F64°F 1982-5°F 197635%12%
Dec 339°F23°F65°F 2012-5°F 197635%12%
Dec 439°F23°F67°F 2012-4°F 199135%12%
Dec 539°F22°F67°F 2001-5°F 200735%13%
Dec 638°F22°F63°F 1975-10°F 200535%13%
Dec 738°F22°F56°F 1980-10°F 200535%13%
Dec 837°F21°F50°F 1981-8°F 197635%14%
Dec 937°F21°F55°F 1991-7°F 197735%14%
Dec 1037°F21°F55°F 2020-13°F 197735%14%
Dec 1136°F20°F55°F 1979-14°F 197735%14%
Dec 1236°F20°F53°F 1979-12°F 200035%14%
Dec 1336°F20°F60°F 2015-8°F 197635%15%
Dec 1435°F20°F60°F 2015-14°F 198535%15%
Dec 1535°F19°F58°F 1975-13°F 198935%15%
Dec 1635°F19°F69°F 2021-9°F 198935%15%
Dec 1734°F19°F56°F 1984-8°F 198935%15%
Dec 1834°F19°F53°F 2002-13°F 198535%15%
Dec 1934°F18°F46°F 1982-20°F 198335%15%
Dec 2034°F18°F54°F 1988-18°F 198335%15%
Dec 2133°F18°F50°F 2015-17°F 198935%16%
Dec 2233°F18°F46°F 2001-17°F 198935%16%
Dec 2333°F17°F50°F 1979-20°F 198935%16%
Dec 2433°F17°F58°F 2015-22°F 198335%16%
Dec 2532°F17°F57°F 1982-23°F 200035%16%
Dec 2632°F17°F57°F 1982-12°F 198335%16%
Dec 2732°F16°F51°F 2003-12°F 200035%16%
Dec 2832°F16°F59°F 1982-8°F 200035%16%
Dec 2932°F16°F63°F 1984-6°F 197635%17%
Dec 3032°F16°F59°F 2022-8°F 201335%17%
Dec 3131°F16°F52°F 2006-17°F 197635%17%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Forreston, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:07 AM, sunset 4:27 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 4:36 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00116897 (Polo 5NW), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00113262, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.