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
A notable decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, falling from a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C) in November to a freezing cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C). During December, the nighttime temperature averages to a still subzero cold 19.2°F (-7.1°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.Rainfall
In Pierson, in December, it is raining for 2.5 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 105.4 rainfall days, and 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Pierson, during December, snow falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow. In Pierson, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 32 days and aggregates up to 8.82" (224mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Pierson, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Pierson, IA
- Average high temperature in December: 30.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 19.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Pierson, 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 (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Pierson, IA
- Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Pierson, IA
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).
Average rainfall in December
Pierson, IA
- Average rainfall in December: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").
Average rainfall days in December
Pierson, IA
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Pierson, IA
- Average snowfall in December: 1.38"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Pierson, IA
- Average snowfall days in December: 6.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 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
Pierson, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Pierson, IA
- Average sunshine days in December: 23.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Pierson, 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
Pierson, IA
- Average cloud cover in December: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in December
Pierson, 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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