December weather forecast
Amana, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Amana, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 33.1°F (0.6°C) and an average low of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Temperature

December suggests a modest reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C) in November to an icy 33.1°F (0.6°C). Amana, during December nights, observes an average temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Amana, in December, during 5.9 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Amana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.7 days and collects up to 18.31" (465mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Amana, in December, snow falls for 8.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.1 snowfall days, and 8.43" (214mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min 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 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Amana, Iowa, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Amana are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Amana in December?

In Amana, in December, the average high-temperature is 33.1°F (0.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 22.5°F (-5.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Amana?

In Amana, Iowa, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Amana in December?

In Amana, in December, during 5.9 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Amana?

In Amana, Iowa, during December, snow falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Amana?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

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

In December, the average day length in Amana is 9h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Amana?

On the first day of December in Amana, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:46 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Amana have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Amana is 4.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Amana?

The months with the lowest UV index in Amana are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Amana?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Amana, Iowa, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Amana, IA

Average temperature in December - Amana, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Amana, IA

Average pressure in December - Amana, IA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Amana, IA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Amana, IA

Average humidity in December - Amana, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Amana, IA

Average rainfall in December - Amana, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in December
Amana, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Amana, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Amana, IA

Average snowfall in December - Amana, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Amana, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Amana, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Amana, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Amana, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Amana, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Amana, IA

Average UV index in December - Amana, IA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Amana, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Amana, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Amana, IA

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

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

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