December weather forecast
Coster, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Coster, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and an average low of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Temperature

December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from November's frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C) to a subzero cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C). Coster reports an average low-temperature of 19.9°F (-6.7°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

In Coster, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Coster, in December, it is raining for 6.4 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Coster, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.3 days and collects up to 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Coster, in December, during 12.5 snowfall days, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Coster, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.2 days and aggregates up to 22.4" (569mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.3h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Coster, is 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Coster, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 6.4 days. Throughout December, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Coster, in December, during 12.5 snowfall days, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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.

What is the average length of the day in December in Coster?

In Coster, the average day length in December is 9h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Coster, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Coster have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
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
Coster, IA

Average temperature in December - Coster, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Coster, IA

Average pressure in December - Coster, IA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Coster, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Coster, IA

Average humidity in December - Coster, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Coster, IA

Average rainfall in December - Coster, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in December
Coster, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Coster, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Coster, IA

Average snowfall in December - Coster, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Coster, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Coster, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Coster, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Coster, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Coster, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Coster, IA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Coster, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Coster, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Coster, IA

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

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

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