Custer County climate

Custer County Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Broken Bow 2 W, 4.5 km from Custer County

Average highs run from 43°F on December 1 to 37°F on December 31, and lows from 17°F to 12°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.50 in over about 4 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 Custer County, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
39°F
Average low
13°F
Precipitation
0.50 in
Snowfall
5.7 in
Record high
77°FDec 22, 2025
Record low
-19°FDec 18, 2016
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 24 min to 9 h 14 min
Cloud cover
58%
Humidity
73%
Dew point
19°F
Wind
11.9 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 143°F17°F71°F 20212°F 200513%6%
Dec 243°F16°F67°F 20122°F 201113%6%
Dec 342°F16°F65°F 20100°F 200613%6%
Dec 442°F16°F64°F 2007-7°F 201113%6%
Dec 542°F15°F61°F 2006-13°F 201113%6%
Dec 641°F15°F66°F 2023-13°F 201113%6%
Dec 741°F15°F73°F 2023-10°F 201312%7%
Dec 841°F15°F68°F 2020-12°F 200512%7%
Dec 940°F14°F71°F 2020-14°F 200912%7%
Dec 1040°F14°F67°F 2015-10°F 200912%7%
Dec 1140°F14°F61°F 2025-7°F 200012%7%
Dec 1239°F14°F54°F 2006-9°F 200012%7%
Dec 1339°F14°F57°F 2006-1°F 200012%7%
Dec 1439°F13°F60°F 2002-10°F 200812%7%
Dec 1539°F13°F70°F 2002-14°F 200912%7%
Dec 1638°F13°F64°F 2025-4°F 200812%7%
Dec 1738°F13°F57°F 2023-18°F 201612%7%
Dec 1838°F13°F67°F 2013-19°F 201612%7%
Dec 1938°F13°F59°F 2023-3°F 200012%7%
Dec 2038°F13°F62°F 2003-3°F 200812%7%
Dec 2138°F12°F56°F 2016-15°F 200812%7%
Dec 2238°F12°F77°F 2025-17°F 202212%7%
Dec 2337°F12°F62°F 2021-8°F 200412%7%
Dec 2437°F12°F76°F 2025-7°F 200812%7%
Dec 2537°F12°F61°F 1999-4°F 201712%7%
Dec 2637°F12°F70°F 2025-18°F 201712%8%
Dec 2737°F12°F67°F 2025-19°F 201712%8%
Dec 2837°F12°F63°F 2002-3°F 201212%8%
Dec 2937°F12°F65°F 1999-4°F 201812%8%
Dec 3037°F12°F61°F 2004-10°F 201412%8%
Dec 3137°F12°F61°F 2025-16°F 201712%8%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Custer County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0510151102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:46 AM, sunset 5:10 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:05 AM, sunset 5:19 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00251200 (Broken Bow 2 W), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094946, 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.