Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
Onset of December witnesses a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C) in November to an icy 33.4°F (0.8°C). The nighttime temperature dips to a subzero cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C) on average during December.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In De Soto, in December, during 3.9 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In De Soto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.7 days and collects up to 16.06" (408mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In De Soto, in December, during 5.7 snowfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In De Soto, during the entire year, snow falls for 32 days and aggregates up to 7.32" (186mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.
Sunshine
In De Soto, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns 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. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Average temperature in December
De Soto, IA
- Average high temperature in December: 33.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 22.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).
Average pressure in December
De Soto, IA
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
De Soto, IA
- Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).
Average humidity in December
De Soto, IA
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in December
De Soto, IA
- Average rainfall in December: 0.59"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").
Average rainfall days in December
De Soto, IA
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
De Soto, IA
- Average snowfall in December: 0.87"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
De Soto, IA
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
De Soto, IA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min
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 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
De Soto, IA
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).
Average UV index in December
De Soto, IA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
De Soto, IA
- Average cloud cover in December: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
De Soto, IA
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).
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