December weather forecast
Villisca, IA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Villisca, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.1°F (-5.5°C) and max 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Temperature

A subtle decrease in the average high-temperature marks December, falling from November's frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C) to a cold 34.3°F (1.3°C). Villisca, during December, witnesses an average low-temperature of 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Villisca is 79%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 4.7 days. Throughout December, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 115.1 rainfall days, and 19.21" (488mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Villisca, in December, snow falls for 5.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.22" (31mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Villisca, there are 27.6 snowfall days, and 8.15" (207mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Villisca, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Villisca?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Villisca, is 34.3°F (1.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 22.1°F (-5.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Villisca?

The average relative humidity in December in Villisca, Iowa, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Villisca?

In Villisca, Iowa, in December, during 4.7 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Villisca?

In Villisca, Iowa, in December, snow falls for 5.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Villisca?

December has the shortest days of the year in Villisca, Iowa, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Villisca?

In Villisca, Iowa, the average day length in December is 9h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Villisca?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Villisca?

In Villisca, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Villisca?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Villisca is 2. A UV Index value 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
Villisca, IA

Average temperature in December - Villisca, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

Average pressure in December
Villisca, IA

Average pressure in December - Villisca, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Villisca, IA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in December
Villisca, IA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Villisca, IA

Average rainfall in December - Villisca, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Villisca, IA

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

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

Average snowfall in December
Villisca, IA

Average snowfall in December - Villisca, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Villisca, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Villisca, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Villisca, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Villisca, IA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in December
Villisca, IA

Average UV index in December - Villisca, 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
Villisca, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Villisca, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Villisca, IA

Average visibility in December - Villisca, 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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