December weather forecast
Five Points, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Five Points, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Temperature

In Five Points, the beginning of December is marked by a lowered average high-temperature, shifting from November's chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) to a subzero cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C). Five Points's nights in December experience an average temperature drop to 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Five Points, during December, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Five Points, there are 139.8 rainfall days, and 24.88" (632mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Five Points. In Five Points, in December, snow falls for 11.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.95" (75mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 52.2 snowfall days, and 16.14" (410mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Five Points, Iowa, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, in Five Points, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Five Points in December?

The high-temperature in Five Points during December is 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and the low-temperature is 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Five Points?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in Five Points in December?

In Five Points, Iowa, in December, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Five Points in December?

In Five Points, Iowa, in December, snow falls for 11.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Five Points?

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

How many hours of daylight does Five Points have in December?

In December, the average day length in Five Points, Iowa, is 9h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Five Points?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, in Five Points, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Five Points have in December?

In Five Points, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Five Points?

The months with the lowest UV index in Five Points are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Five Points?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Five Points, Iowa, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Five Points, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.8°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 (12°F).

Average pressure in December
Five Points, IA

Average pressure in December - Five Points, IA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Five Points, IA

Average wind speed in December - Five Points, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Five Points, IA

Average humidity in December - Five Points, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Five Points, IA

Average rainfall in December - Five Points, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.02").

Average rainfall days in December
Five Points, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Five Points, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Five Points, IA

Average snowfall in December - Five Points, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Five Points, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Five Points, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Five Points, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Five Points, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Five Points, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Five Points, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Five Points, IA

Average UV index in December - Five Points, IA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Five Points, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Five Points, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Five Points, IA

Average visibility in December - Five Points, IA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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