December weather forecast
Badger, IA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Badger, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.4°F (-7°C) and max 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

As Badger, Iowa, welcomes December, the average high-temperature witnesses a distinct drop, moving from a frosty 44.6°F (7°C) in November to a freezing cold 30.2°F (-1°C). The nighttime temperature in Badger, during December, averages of 19.4°F (-7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Badger is 82%.

Rainfall

In Badger, in December, during 4.7 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.9 rainfall days, and 24.96" (634mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Badger, in December, snow falls for 9.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.91" (74mm) of snow. In Badger, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.2 days and aggregates up to 17.01" (432mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Badger, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Badger is 4.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Badger?

The high-temperature, in December, in Badger, records 30.2°F (-1°C), while the low-temperature is 19.4°F (-7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Badger?

In December, the average relative humidity in Badger is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Badger?

In December, in Badger, Iowa, the rain falls for 4.7 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Badger in December?

In Badger, in December, snow falls for 9.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.91" (74mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Badger?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Badger.

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

In Badger, Iowa, the average day length in December is 9h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Badger?

On the first day of December in Badger, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Badger have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Badger, Iowa, is 4.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Badger?

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

Average temperature in December - Badger, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.2°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 (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Badger, IA

Average pressure in December - Badger, IA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Badger, IA

Average wind speed in December - Badger, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Badger, IA

Average humidity in December - Badger, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (69%).

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Average rainfall in December
Badger, IA

Average rainfall in December - Badger, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in December
Badger, IA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Badger, IA

Average snowfall in December - Badger, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Badger, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Badger, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Badger, IA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Badger, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Badger, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Badger, IA

Average UV index in December - Badger, IA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Badger, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Badger, 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 July and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Badger, IA

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

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

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