December weather forecast
Moulton, IA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Moulton, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and an average high of 35.8°F (2.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Moulton's average high-temperature adjusts, receding from November's frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C) to a cold 35.8°F (2.1°C). Moulton, in December, experiences an average temperature of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Moulton is 79%.

Rainfall

In Moulton, Iowa, during December, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Moulton, there are 143.2 rainfall days, and 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 7.2 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 33.2 snowfall days, and 15.31" (389mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Moulton, Iowa.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

In Moulton, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets 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. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Moulton in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Moulton, is 35.8°F (2.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 23.9°F (-4.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Moulton?

In Moulton, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Moulton?

In Moulton, Iowa, during December, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Moulton in December?

In Moulton, during December, snow falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Moulton?

December has the shortest days of the year in Moulton, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Moulton?

The average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Moulton?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Moulton have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Moulton?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Moulton, IA

Average temperature in December - Moulton, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Moulton, IA

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

Average wind speed in December
Moulton, IA

Average wind speed in December - Moulton, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in December
Moulton, IA

Average humidity in December - Moulton, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Moulton, IA

Average rainfall in December - Moulton, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in December
Moulton, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Moulton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Moulton, IA

Average snowfall in December - Moulton, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Moulton, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Moulton, IA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Moulton, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Moulton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Moulton, IA

Average UV index in December - Moulton, 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 January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Moulton, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Moulton, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Moulton, IA

Average visibility in December - Moulton, 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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