December weather forecast
Evansdale, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Evansdale, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and min 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Temperature

December's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C). Throughout December, Evansdale encounters an average temperature drop to a still subzero cold 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Evansdale, during December, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. In Evansdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.6 days and collects up to 28.27" (718mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Evansdale, during December, snow falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of snow. In Evansdale, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.6 days and aggregates up to 15.24" (387mm) 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 7:19 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.3h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December leads to these advisories:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and 20.5°F (-6.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Evansdale, in December, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Evansdale in December?

In Evansdale, in December, snow falls for 8.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.8" (71mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Evansdale?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Evansdale, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Evansdale have in December?

In Evansdale, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Evansdale?

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. 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 rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Evansdale, IA

Average temperature in December - Evansdale, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).

Average pressure in December
Evansdale, IA

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

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

Average wind speed in December
Evansdale, IA

Average wind speed in December - Evansdale, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in December
Evansdale, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Evansdale, IA

Average rainfall in December - Evansdale, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.29").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.02").

Average rainfall days in December
Evansdale, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Evansdale, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Evansdale, IA

Average snowfall in December - Evansdale, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Evansdale, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Evansdale, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Evansdale, 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 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
Evansdale, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Evansdale, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Evansdale, IA

Average UV index in December - Evansdale, IA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Evansdale, IA

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

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

Average visibility in December
Evansdale, IA

Average visibility in December - Evansdale, 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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