Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December is characterized by a noticeable reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C) in November to a freezing cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C). December nights observe an average temperature dip to a still subzero cold 19.2°F (-7.1°C).Humidity
In Anthon, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 2.5 days. Throughout December, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Anthon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.4 days and collects up to 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Anthon, during December, snow falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32 snowfall days, and 8.82" (224mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of December in Anthon, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.7h.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in December
Anthon, IA
- Average high temperature in December: 30.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 19.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Anthon, IA
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Anthon, IA
- Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Anthon, IA
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).
Average rainfall in December
Anthon, IA
- Average rainfall in December: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").
Average rainfall days in December
Anthon, IA
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Anthon, IA
- Average snowfall in December: 1.38"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Anthon, IA
- Average snowfall days in December: 6.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Anthon, IA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Anthon, IA
- Average sunshine days in December: 23.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Anthon, IA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Anthon, IA
- Average cloud cover in December: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in December
Anthon, IA
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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