December weather forecast
Britt, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Britt, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.8°F (-7.9°C) and max 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December is characterized by a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, reducing from a frosty 42.8°F (6°C) to a subzero cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C). Britt's December nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

Humidity

In Britt, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In Britt, in December, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Britt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.1 days and collects up to 24.8" (630mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Britt, during December, snow falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 51.2 snowfall days, and 20.91" (531mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Britt, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Britt, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Britt in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and a low-temperature of 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Britt, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Britt, during December, the rain falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Britt, during December, snow falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Britt have in December?

The average day length in December in Britt is 9h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Britt, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Britt, IA

Average temperature in December - Britt, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Britt, IA

Average pressure in December - Britt, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Britt, IA

Average wind speed in December - Britt, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Britt, IA

Average humidity in December - Britt, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Britt, IA

Average rainfall in December - Britt, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
Britt, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Britt, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Britt, IA

Average snowfall in December - Britt, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Britt, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Britt, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Britt, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Britt, IA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Britt, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Britt, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Britt, IA

Average UV index in December - Britt, IA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Britt, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Britt, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Britt, IA

Average visibility in December - Britt, IA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and July (5mi).

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