December weather forecast
Kiron, IA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Kiron, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.2°F (-1°C) and an average low of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Temperature

Kiron in December sees a clear temperature decline, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) in November to a freezing cold 30.2°F (-1°C). December brings an average low-temperature of 19.9°F (-6.7°C) to Kiron.

Humidity

In Kiron, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Kiron, in December, during 3.1 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kiron, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97 days and collects up to 10.12" (257mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Kiron, in December, during 7.2 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Kiron, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.1 days and aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

Kiron in December has an average high-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C) and an average low-temperature of 19.9°F (-6.7°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Kiron, in December, during 3.1 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, in Kiron, it is snowing for 7.2 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Kiron, the average day length in December is 9h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Kiron, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Kiron is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Kiron, IA

Average temperature in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Kiron, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Kiron, IA

Average wind speed in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Kiron, IA

Average humidity in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Kiron, IA

Average rainfall in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Kiron, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kiron, IA

Average snowfall in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Kiron, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kiron, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Kiron, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Kiron, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Kiron, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Kiron, IA

Average visibility in December - Kiron, 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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