December weather forecast
Dolliver, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dolliver, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.5°F (-8.6°C) and an average high of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

December's onset is marked by a clear temperature decrease, falling from an icy 42.4°F (5.8°C) in November to a freezing cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C). Dolliver experiences an average nighttime temperature of 16.5°F (-8.6°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Dolliver, during December, the rain falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 123.7 rainfall days, and 23.66" (601mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dolliver, in December, snow falls for 11.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.66" (93mm) of snow. In Dolliver, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.8 days and aggregates up to 19.76" (502mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December 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 average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Dolliver, is 27.3°F (-2.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Dolliver, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Dolliver, in December, during 4.4 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Dolliver, in December, snow falls for 11.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.66" (93mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

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

In Dolliver, the average day length in December is 9h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dolliver have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Dolliver, IA

Average temperature in December - Dolliver, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Dolliver, IA

Average pressure in December - Dolliver, IA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Dolliver, IA

Average wind speed in December - Dolliver, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Dolliver, IA

Average humidity in December - Dolliver, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Dolliver, IA

Average rainfall in December - Dolliver, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in December
Dolliver, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Dolliver, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dolliver, IA

Average snowfall in December - Dolliver, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.66"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dolliver, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Dolliver, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dolliver, IA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dolliver, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Dolliver, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Dolliver, IA

Average UV index in December - Dolliver, 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
Dolliver, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Dolliver, IA

Average visibility in December - Dolliver, 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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