December weather forecast
Sandyville, IA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Sandyville, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.8°F (-5.1°C) and max 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature decreases in December, shifting from a chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C) in November to an icy 34.7°F (1.5°C). Sandyville's average low-temperature for the month of December records at a subzero cold 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Sandyville 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 Sandyville. In Sandyville, Iowa, 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

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sandyville, Iowa.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:54 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Sandyville is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Sandyville in December?

During December, Sandyville experiences an average high-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and a low-temperature of 22.8°F (-5.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sandyville?

In December, the average relative humidity in Sandyville is 78%.

What is the driest month in Sandyville?

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

How much does it rain in Sandyville in December?

In Sandyville, 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 Sandyville?

In Sandyville, 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 in Sandyville?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sandyville have in December?

In Sandyville, Iowa, the average day length in December is 9h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Sandyville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sandyville, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:54 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sandyville have in December?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Sandyville?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Sandyville is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sandyville, IA

Average temperature in December - Sandyville, 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
Sandyville, IA

Average pressure in December - Sandyville, 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
Sandyville, IA

Average wind speed in December - Sandyville, 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
Sandyville, IA

Average humidity in December - Sandyville, 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
Sandyville, IA

Average rainfall in December - Sandyville, 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
Sandyville, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Sandyville, 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
Sandyville, IA

Average snowfall in December - Sandyville, 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
Sandyville, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Sandyville, 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
Sandyville, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sandyville, 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
Sandyville, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Sandyville, 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
Sandyville, IA

Average UV index in December - Sandyville, 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
Sandyville, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Sandyville, 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
Sandyville, IA

Average visibility in December - Sandyville, 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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