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 start of December is characterized by a significant decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 42.3°F (5.7°C) in November to a subzero cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C). Lakota experiences a consistent average temperature of 16.3°F (-8.7°C) throughout the nights in December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 86%.Rainfall
In Lakota, in December, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.1 days and collects up to 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lakota, during December, snow falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of snow. In Lakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 57.1 days and aggregates up to 21.89" (556mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of December in Lakota, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Lakota, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.UV index
In Lakota, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Lakota in December?
What is the average humidity in December?
How many days does it rain in December?
How many days does it snow in December?
What is the month with the shortest days?
What is the average length of the day in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
How many hours of sunshine does Lakota have in December?
How high is the UV index in December?
Average temperature in December
Lakota, IA
- Average high temperature in December: 27.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 16.3°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
Lakota, IA
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"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
Lakota, IA
- Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Lakota, 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 (69%).
Average rainfall in December
Lakota, IA
- Average rainfall in December: 1.18"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").
Average rainfall days in December
Lakota, IA
- Average rainfall days in December: 4.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Lakota, IA
- Average snowfall in December: 3.62"
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
Lakota, IA
- Average snowfall days in December: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lakota, 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: 4h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Lakota, IA
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Lakota, 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, February and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Lakota, IA
- Average cloud cover in December: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Lakota, IA
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).
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