December weather forecast
Bronson, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bronson, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.2°F (-7.1°C) and max 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

Bronson witnesses a significant decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C) to a subzero cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C). An average low-temperature of 19.2°F (-7.1°C) is common during the nights of December.

Humidity

In Bronson, Iowa, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Bronson, during December, the rain falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. In Bronson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.4 days and collects up to 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Bronson, it is snowing for 6.2 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 32 snowfall days, and 8.82" (224mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Bronson, Iowa.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Bronson, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

In Bronson, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Bronson, is 30.6°F (-0.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 19.2°F (-7.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Bronson, during December, the rain falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Bronson, during December, snow falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Bronson have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Bronson, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Bronson, IA

Average temperature in December - Bronson, 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
Bronson, IA

Average pressure in December - Bronson, 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
Bronson, IA

Average wind speed in December - Bronson, 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
Bronson, IA

Average humidity in December - Bronson, 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
Bronson, IA

Average rainfall in December - Bronson, 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
Bronson, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Bronson, 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
Bronson, IA

Average snowfall in December - Bronson, 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
Bronson, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Bronson, 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
Bronson, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bronson, 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
Bronson, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Bronson, 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
Bronson, IA

Average UV index in December - Bronson, 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
Bronson, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Bronson, 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
Bronson, IA

Average visibility in December - Bronson, 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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