December weather forecast
Primghar, IA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Primghar, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.5°F (-8.6°C) and 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

A shift in Primghar's weather is noticeable as November turns into December, with the average high temperature decreasing from a chilly 43°F (6.1°C) to a freezing cold 27.5°F (-2.5°C). Primghar experiences a steady low-temperature of 16.5°F (-8.6°C) throughout December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Primghar, during December, the rain falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. In Primghar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.2 days and collects up to 9.25" (235mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Primghar, in December, snow falls for 8.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.2 snowfall days, and 5.79" (147mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:35 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:57 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, in Primghar, the average high-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Primghar?

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Primghar, in December, during 3.2 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days in Primghar is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Primghar have in December?

In Primghar, the average day length in December is 9h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:57 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Primghar have in December?

In Primghar, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Primghar, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Primghar, IA

Average temperature in December - Primghar, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.5°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 (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Primghar, IA

Average pressure in December - Primghar, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Primghar, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Primghar, IA

Average humidity in December - Primghar, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Primghar, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in December
Primghar, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Primghar, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Primghar, IA

Average snowfall in December - Primghar, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Primghar, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Primghar, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.5 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
Primghar, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Primghar, 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 2min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Primghar, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Primghar, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Primghar, IA

Average UV index in December - Primghar, 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
Primghar, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Primghar, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Primghar, IA

Average visibility in December - Primghar, 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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