December weather forecast
Lake View, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lake View, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.1°F (-6.6°C) and 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

As December arrives, a noticeable drop in the average high-temperature is witnessed, moving from a chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C) in November to a subzero cold 30.2°F (-1°C). Throughout December, Lake View witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lake View, in December, it is raining for 4 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lake View, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.9 days and collects up to 15.04" (382mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lake View are January through May, October through December. In Lake View, during December, snow falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow. In Lake View, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.1 days and aggregates up to 7.99" (203mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, in Lake View, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:57 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Lake View, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Lake View is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Lake View?

In Lake View, in December, the average high-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C), and the average low-temperature is 20.1°F (-6.6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lake View?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Lake View in December?

In December, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Lake View?

In Lake View, during December, snow falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lake View?

December has the shortest days of the year in Lake View, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Lake View?

In Lake View, the average day length in December is 9h and 9min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Lake View?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lake View, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:57 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lake View have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Lake View is 4.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Lake View?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Lake View, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Lake View, IA

Average pressure in December - Lake View, IA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lake View, IA

Average wind speed in December - Lake View, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Lake View, IA

Average humidity in December - Lake View, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Lake View, IA

Average rainfall in December - Lake View, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Lake View, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Lake View, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lake View, IA

Average snowfall in December - Lake View, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lake View, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Lake View, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lake View, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lake View, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lake View, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Lake View, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in December
Lake View, IA

Average UV index in December - Lake View, IA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Lake View, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Lake View, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Lake View, IA

Average visibility in December - Lake View, 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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