December weather forecast
Udell, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Udell, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and max 35.8°F (2.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of December brings a small change in high-temperatures, falling from a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to an icy 35.8°F (2.1°C). December's average low-temperature reading settles at a freezing cold 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Udell, in December, it is raining for 7 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Udell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.2 days and collects up to 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Udell, in December, during 7.2 snowfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Udell, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.2 days and aggregates up to 15.31" (389mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

In Udell, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Udell, is 35.8°F (2.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 23.9°F (-4.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Udell, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Udell, in December, during 7.2 snowfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Udell, Iowa, the average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Udell have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Udell, IA

Average temperature in December - Udell, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.8°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 (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Udell, IA

Average pressure in December - Udell, 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
Udell, IA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in December
Udell, IA

Average humidity in December - Udell, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Udell, IA

Average rainfall in December - Udell, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in December
Udell, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Udell, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Udell, IA

Average snowfall in December - Udell, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Udell, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Udell, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.2 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
Udell, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Udell, IA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 18min).

  • 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
Udell, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Udell, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Udell, IA

Average UV index in December - Udell, 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
Udell, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Udell, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Udell, IA

Average visibility in December - Udell, 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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