December weather forecast
Red Line, IA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Red Line, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.2°F (0.1°C) and 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Temperature

December implies a gentle temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C) to a cold 32.2°F (0.1°C). Red Line's nights in December experience an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 113.5 rainfall days, and 15.71" (399mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Red Line are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 6.1 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated. In Red Line, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.5 days and aggregates up to 7.13" (181mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Red Line, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Red Line, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Red Line in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Red Line, is 32.2°F (0.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 20.8°F (-6.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Red Line?

In December, the average relative humidity in Red Line, Iowa, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Red Line?

In Red Line, Iowa, in December, during 4.2 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Red Line in December?

In December, in Red Line, Iowa, it is snowing for 6.1 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Red Line?

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

How many hours of daylight does Red Line have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Red Line?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Red Line have in December?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Red Line?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Red Line, Iowa.

What is the UV index reading in December in Red Line?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Red Line, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Red Line, IA

Average temperature in December - Red Line, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.8°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 (14.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Red Line, IA

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

Average wind speed in December
Red Line, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Red Line, IA

Average humidity in December - Red Line, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Red Line, IA

Average rainfall in December - Red Line, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Red Line, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Red Line, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Red Line, IA

Average snowfall in December - Red Line, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Red Line, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Red Line, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Red Line, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
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 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Red Line, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Red Line, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Red Line, IA

Average UV index in December - Red Line, IA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Red Line, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Red Line, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Red Line, IA

Average visibility in December - Red Line, 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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