Lime Ridge climate

Lime Ridge Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Benton 3 Ne, 22.7 km from Lime Ridge

Average highs run from 42°F on December 1 to 34°F on December 31, and lows from 26°F to 18°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.58 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 Lime Ridge, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
38°F
Average low
22°F
Precipitation
3.58 in
Snowfall
8.0 in
Record high
66°FDec 24, 2015
Record low
-1°FDec 23, 2022
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 27 min to 9 h 17 min
Cloud cover
73%
Humidity
88%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
5.4 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 142°F26°F61°F 201015°F 202435%12%
Dec 242°F26°F57°F 202113°F 202435%13%
Dec 342°F26°F60°F 201219°F 201736%13%
Dec 441°F25°F64°F 201216°F 202436%13%
Dec 541°F25°F60°F 201218°F 201836%14%
Dec 641°F25°F59°F 20137°F 200736%14%
Dec 740°F24°F56°F 201311°F 200736%14%
Dec 840°F24°F55°F 202410°F 200836%14%
Dec 940°F24°F51°F 202313°F 201036%14%
Dec 1039°F23°F54°F 200812°F 201036%15%
Dec 1139°F23°F58°F 202114°F 201836%15%
Dec 1239°F23°F61°F 201516°F 202436%15%
Dec 1339°F22°F65°F 201512°F 202437%15%
Dec 1438°F22°F63°F 20157°F 202437%15%
Dec 1538°F22°F59°F 201510°F 201737%15%
Dec 1638°F22°F61°F 20217°F 201637%15%
Dec 1737°F21°F59°F 20216°F 201037%16%
Dec 1837°F21°F51°F 201613°F 202037%16%
Dec 1937°F21°F53°F 20175°F 202037%16%
Dec 2037°F20°F51°F 20138°F 201637%16%
Dec 2136°F20°F60°F 201813°F 202438%16%
Dec 2236°F20°F64°F 20132°F 202438%16%
Dec 2336°F20°F59°F 2007-1°F 202238%17%
Dec 2436°F20°F66°F 2015-1°F 202238%17%
Dec 2536°F19°F66°F 20159°F 202238%17%
Dec 2635°F19°F53°F 201510°F 202238%17%
Dec 2735°F19°F57°F 201510°F 201738%18%
Dec 2835°F19°F58°F 20085°F 201738%18%
Dec 2935°F18°F62°F 20245°F 201738%18%
Dec 3035°F18°F64°F 20226°F 201738%19%
Dec 3134°F18°F57°F 20222°F 201738%19%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Lime Ridge, 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 (EST).

December 1
sunrise 7:11 AM, sunset 4:38 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 4:47 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00360582 (Benton 3 Ne), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00360457, 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.