December weather forecast
Callender, IA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Callender, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.4°F (-7°C) and an average high of 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

In Callender, stepping into December signifies a significant temperature decrement, moving down from November's chilly 44.6°F (7°C) to a freezing cold 30.2°F (-1°C). Callender, in the month of December, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 19.4°F (-7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Callender, in December, during 4.7 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Callender, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.9 days and collects up to 24.96" (634mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 2.91" (74mm) of snow is accumulated. In Callender, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.2 days and aggregates up to 17.01" (432mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:54 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.5h.

UV index

In Callender, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Callender, records 30.2°F (-1°C), while the low-temperature is 19.4°F (-7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Callender, Iowa, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Callender, during December, the rain falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Callender, during December, snow falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) 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 Callender have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Callender, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:54 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Callender have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Callender, IA

Average temperature in December - Callender, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Callender, IA

Average pressure in December - Callender, IA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"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
Callender, IA

Average wind speed in December - Callender, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Callender, IA

Average humidity in December - Callender, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Callender, IA

Average rainfall in December - Callender, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in December
Callender, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Callender, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Callender, IA

Average snowfall in December - Callender, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Callender, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Callender, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Callender, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Callender, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Callender, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Callender, IA

Average UV index in December - Callender, IA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Callender, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Callender, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Callender, IA

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

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

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