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
The shift to December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C) in November to an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C). The temperature in Big Mound lowers to an average of 25°F (-3.9°C) during December nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Big Mound is 79%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall in Big Mound is December, when the rain falls for 7 days and typically collects 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Big Mound. In Big Mound, during December, snow falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow. In Big Mound, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.4 days and aggregates up to 14.21" (361mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of December, in Big Mound, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Big Mound is 4.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Big Mound are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Big Mound in December?
What is the average humidity in December in Big Mound?
What is the driest month in Big Mound?
How many days does it rain in December in Big Mound?
How many days does it snow in December in Big Mound?
What is the month with the shortest days in Big Mound?
How many hours of daylight does Big Mound have in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Big Mound?
How many hours of sunshine does Big Mound have in December?
When is the lowest UV index in Big Mound?
How high is the UV index in December in Big Mound?
Average temperature in December
Big Mound, IA
- Average high temperature in December: 36.5°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 (30.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 25°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Big Mound, IA
- Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Big Mound, IA
- Average wind speed in December: 10mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Big Mound, IA
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Big Mound, IA
- Average rainfall in December: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.38").
Average rainfall days in December
Big Mound, IA
- Average rainfall days in December: 7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Big Mound, IA
- Average snowfall in December: 1.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Big Mound, IA
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 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
Big Mound, IA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Big Mound, IA
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Big Mound, IA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Big Mound, IA
- Average cloud cover in December: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Big Mound, 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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