Weather on December 5
Omaha, NE
55 Years of Data
Avg High
39°F
Avg Low
21°F
Warmest
2001
53°F avg
Coldest
1972
6°F avg
About This Date
December 5th in Omaha, NE typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 39°F and lows near 21°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 5th was in 2001 (53°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (6°F) — a 47°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 27% of recorded December 5th dates, with snow falling 16% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2"). The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 5th in Omaha, NE? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27° | -1° | 13° | — | — |
| 2024 | 46° | 8° | 27° | — | — |
| 2023 | 43° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 2022 | 46° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 2021 | 40° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 2020 | 51° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 2019 | 50° | 32° | 41° | — | — |
| 2018 | 26° | 18° | 22° | — | — |
| 2017 | 59° | 22° | 40° | — | — |
| 2016 | 36° | 27° | 31° | — | — |
| 2015 | 49° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 2014 | 43° | 22° | 32° | — | — |
| 2013 | 21° | 6° | 14° | — | — |
| 2012 | 58° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 2011 | 25° | 12° | 18° | — | — |
| 2010 | 31° | 14° | 22° | — | — |
| 2009 | 25° | 8° | 16° | — | — |
| 2008 | 20° | 8° | 14° | — | — |
| 2007 | 46° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 2006 | 39° | 26° | 33° | — | — |
| 2005 | 13° | -1° | 6° | — | — |
| 2004 | 51° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 2003 | 32° | 26° | 29° | 0.13" | 0.7" |
| 2002 | 25° | 7° | 16° | 0.03" | — |
| 2001warmest | 64° | 42° | 53° | 0.66" | — |
| 2000 | 37° | 10° | 24° | — | — |
| 1999 | 41° | 22° | 31° | 0.13" | — |
| 1998 | 59° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 1997 | 29° | 15° | 22° | 0.91" | — |
| 1996 | 35° | 16° | 25° | 0.43" | — |
| 1995 | 49° | 21° | 35° | — | — |
| 1994 | 33° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 1993 | 45° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 1992 | 32° | 9° | 20° | 0.13" | 0.9" |
| 1991 | 40° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 1990 | 45° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 1989 | 63° | 37° | 50° | 0.25" | — |
| 1988 | 56° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 1987 | 41° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 1986 | 38° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 1985 | 27° | 12° | 19° | — | — |
| 1984 | 32° | 3° | 18° | 0.03" | 0.4" |
| 1983 | 31° | 18° | 24° | 0.08" | 1.2" |
| 1982 | 37° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 1981 | 42° | 27° | 34° | — | — |
| 1980 | 54° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 1979 | 52° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1978 | 32° | 27° | 29° | 0.3" | 2" |
| 1977 | 29° | 3° | 16° | 0.08" | 0.6" |
| 1976 | 31° | 26° | 28° | 0.33" | 1.3" |
| 1975 | 59° | 25° | 42° | — | — |
| 1974 | 45° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 1973 | 24° | 17° | 21° | 0.13" | 0.7" |
| 1972coldest | 10° | 1° | 6° | 0.15" | 1" |
| 1971 | 35° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
55 years of data from BENNINGTON 3WSW