December weather forecast
Farragut, IA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Farragut, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 23°F (-5°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

The start of December signals a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C) in November to a wintry 35.2°F (1.8°C). December witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 23°F (-5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Farragut, in December, during 5.1 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.6 rainfall days, and 26.14" (664mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Farragut, Iowa, are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 29.3 snowfall days, and 10.71" (272mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Farragut, is 35.2°F (1.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 23°F (-5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Farragut, during December, the rain falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Farragut, during December, snow falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Farragut.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Farragut have in December?

In Farragut, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Farragut?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Farragut, IA

Average temperature in December - Farragut, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in December
Farragut, IA

Average pressure in December - Farragut, IA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Farragut, IA

Average wind speed in December - Farragut, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Farragut, IA

Average humidity in December - Farragut, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Farragut, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Farragut, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Farragut, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Farragut, IA

Average snowfall in December - Farragut, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Farragut, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Farragut, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Farragut, IA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Farragut, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Farragut, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Farragut, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Farragut, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Farragut, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Farragut, IA

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

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

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