December weather forecast
Hayfield Junction, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hayfield Junction, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

Temperature

December's arrival is marked by a significant decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 42.8°F (6°C) in November to a freezing cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C). Throughout December nights, Hayfield Junction experiences a consistent temperature average of 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

Humidity

In Hayfield Junction, Iowa, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 2.8 days. Throughout December, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hayfield Junction, there are 80.2 rainfall days, and 6.14" (156mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is accumulated. In Hayfield Junction, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.9 days and aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) 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 7:27 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Hayfield Junction?

Hayfield Junction in December has an average high-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Hayfield Junction, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

How much does it rain in Hayfield Junction in December?

In Hayfield Junction, in December, during 2.8 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, in Hayfield Junction, Iowa, it is snowing for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hayfield Junction?

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

How many hours of daylight does Hayfield Junction have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:49 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Hayfield Junction?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average temperature in December - Hayfield Junction, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Hayfield Junction, IA

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

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

Average wind speed in December
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average wind speed in December - Hayfield Junction, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average humidity in December - Hayfield Junction, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average rainfall in December - Hayfield Junction, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Hayfield Junction, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average snowfall in December - Hayfield Junction, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Hayfield Junction, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.5 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
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hayfield Junction, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Hayfield Junction, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average UV index in December - Hayfield Junction, IA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Hayfield Junction, 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 32).

Average visibility in December
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average visibility in December - Hayfield Junction, 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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