Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The onset of December comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a cold 41.4°F (5.2°C) in November to a freezing cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C). In Kensett, December nights witness a steady temperature drop to a still subzero cold 16.5°F (-8.6°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Kensett is 87%.Rainfall
In Kensett, Iowa, in December, during 5.5 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kensett, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.3 days and collects up to 25.08" (637mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Kensett, Iowa, are January through May, October through December. In Kensett, in December, snow falls for 12.6 days, with typically accumulated 3.66" (93mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Kensett, there are 57 snowfall days, and 22.83" (580mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Kensett, the average sunshine in December is 3.9h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the month with the shortest days in Kensett?
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What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kensett?
What is the UV index reading in December in Kensett?
Average temperature in December
Kensett, IA
- Average high temperature in December: 27.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°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°F).
Average pressure in December
Kensett, IA
- Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Kensett, IA
- Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.4mph).
Average humidity in December
Kensett, IA
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Kensett, IA
- Average rainfall in December: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").
Average rainfall days in December
Kensett, IA
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Kensett, IA
- Average snowfall in December: 3.66"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Kensett, IA
- Average snowfall days in December: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kensett, 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: 3h and 5min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Kensett, IA
- Average sunshine days in December: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Kensett, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Kensett, IA
- Average cloud cover in December: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in December
Kensett, IA
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August and December (5mi).
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