December weather forecast
Buck Grove, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Buck Grove, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Temperature

The transition into December indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a subzero cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C) from November's chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C). In Buck Grove, the expected average low-temperature for December is 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Buck Grove is 80%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Buck Grove, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123 days and collects up to 24.72" (628mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Buck Grove, in December, snow falls for 8 days, with typically accumulated 2.44" (62mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.8 snowfall days, and 14.53" (369mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Buck Grove, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Buck Grove?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Buck Grove during December are 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and 20.3°F (-6.5°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Buck Grove?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Buck Grove?

In Buck Grove, Iowa, in December, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Buck Grove?

In Buck Grove, in December, during 8 snowfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Buck Grove?

December has the shortest days of the year in Buck Grove, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Buck Grove have in December?

In Buck Grove, the average day length in December is 9h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Buck Grove?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Buck Grove, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Buck Grove?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Buck Grove, Iowa, is 4.7h.

How high is the UV index in December in Buck Grove?

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

Average temperature in December - Buck Grove, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14°F).

Average pressure in December
Buck Grove, IA

Average pressure in December - Buck Grove, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Buck Grove, IA

Average wind speed in December - Buck Grove, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Buck Grove, IA

Average humidity in December - Buck Grove, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Buck Grove, IA

Average rainfall in December - Buck Grove, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Buck Grove, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Buck Grove, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Buck Grove, IA

Average snowfall in December - Buck Grove, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Buck Grove, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Buck Grove, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Buck Grove, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Buck Grove, 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 12min).

  • 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
Buck Grove, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Buck Grove, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Buck Grove, IA

Average UV index in December - Buck Grove, 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 February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Buck Grove, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Buck Grove, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Buck Grove, IA

Average visibility in December - Buck Grove, IA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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