December weather forecast
Kesley, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Kesley, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.9°F (-6.7°C) and an average high of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

December brings a minor decrease, with the average high-temperature reducing from a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C) in November to a subzero cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C). During December, Kesley's temperature averages to a still freezing cold 19.9°F (-6.7°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Kesley, in December, it is raining for 6.4 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kesley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.3 days and collects up to 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Kesley. In Kesley, Iowa, in December, during 12.5 snowfall days, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 53.2 snowfall days, and 22.4" (569mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Kesley, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Kesley, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

In Kesley, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Kesley in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kesley, Iowa, are 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 19.9°F (-6.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Kesley?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Kesley?

In Kesley, in December, it is raining for 6.4 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Kesley?

In December, in Kesley, it is snowing for 12.5 days. Throughout December, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Kesley?

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

How many hours of daylight does Kesley have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Kesley?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kesley, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Kesley?

The average sunshine duration in December in Kesley, Iowa, is 4.3h.

How high is the UV index in December in Kesley?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kesley, IA

Average temperature in December - Kesley, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Kesley, IA

Average pressure in December - Kesley, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Kesley, IA

Average wind speed in December - Kesley, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph

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 (7.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Kesley, IA

Average humidity in December - Kesley, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Kesley, IA

Average rainfall in December - Kesley, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in December
Kesley, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Kesley, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kesley, IA

Average snowfall in December - Kesley, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Kesley, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Kesley, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

Average sunshine days in December - Kesley, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Kesley, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Kesley, IA

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

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

Average visibility in December
Kesley, IA

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

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

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