December weather forecast
Ute, IA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Ute, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of December, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C) in November to a subzero cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C). An average low-temperature of 20.3°F (-6.5°C) marks the nights throughout December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Ute, in December, during 4.5 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 123 rainfall days, and 24.72" (628mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ute, in December, during 8 snowfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 36.8 snowfall days, and 14.53" (369mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:01 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

In Ute, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

During December, Ute experiences an average high-temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and a low-temperature of 20.3°F (-6.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Ute, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Ute, in December, during 8 snowfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ute, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:01 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Ute, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14°F).

Average pressure in December
Ute, IA

Average pressure in December - Ute, 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
Ute, IA

Average wind speed in December - Ute, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Ute, IA

Average humidity in December - Ute, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

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

Average rainfall in December
Ute, IA

Average rainfall in December - Ute, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Ute, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Ute, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ute, IA

Average snowfall in December - Ute, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ute, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Ute, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ute, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ute, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Ute, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Ute, IA

Average UV index in December - Ute, 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 February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Ute, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Ute, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Ute, IA

Average visibility in December - Ute, IA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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