December weather forecast
Prole, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Prole, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.7°F (1.5°C) and min 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December involves a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C) in November to a wintry 34.7°F (1.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 22.8°F (-5.1°C) is observed during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.7 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Prole, in December, during 5.7 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 31.9 snowfall days, and 10.12" (257mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Prole is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Prole, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:55 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Prole, Iowa, is 4.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Prole, is 34.7°F (1.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 22.8°F (-5.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 4.7 days and typically collects 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Prole, in December, it is raining for 4.7 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Prole, during December, snow falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Prole have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:55 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Prole have in December?

In Prole, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index 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
Prole, IA

Average temperature in December - Prole, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°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 (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Prole, IA

Average pressure in December - Prole, 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
Prole, IA

Average wind speed in December - Prole, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Prole, IA

Average humidity in December - Prole, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Prole, IA

Average rainfall in December - Prole, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
Prole, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Prole, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Prole, IA

Average snowfall in December - Prole, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Prole, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Prole, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Prole, IA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • 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
Prole, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Prole, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index in December
Prole, IA

Average UV index in December - Prole, IA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Prole, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Prole, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Prole, IA

Average visibility in December - Prole, 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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