December weather forecast
Baldwin, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Baldwin, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and max 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Temperature

December is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a frosty 45°F (7.2°C) in November to a wintry 32.7°F (0.4°C). Baldwin experiences an average low-temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Baldwin, there are 143.3 rainfall days, and 29.76" (756mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, in Baldwin, it is snowing for 8.3 days. Throughout December, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is accumulated. In Baldwin, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.2 days and aggregates up to 17.48" (444mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of December, in Baldwin, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:41 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Baldwin is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following advice:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Baldwin?

In Baldwin, 32.7°F (0.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 22.3°F (-5.4°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Baldwin?

The average relative humidity in December in Baldwin, Iowa, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Baldwin?

In Baldwin, Iowa, during December, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Baldwin in December?

In Baldwin, Iowa, in December, during 8.3 snowfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Baldwin?

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

How many hours of daylight does Baldwin have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Baldwin?

On the first day of December in Baldwin, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:41 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Baldwin have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Baldwin, Iowa, is 4.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Baldwin?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Baldwin?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Baldwin, IA

Average temperature in December - Baldwin, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.3°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 (13.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Baldwin, IA

Average pressure in December - Baldwin, IA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Baldwin, IA

Average wind speed in December - Baldwin, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Baldwin, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Baldwin, IA

Average rainfall in December - Baldwin, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in December
Baldwin, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Baldwin, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Baldwin, IA

Average snowfall in December - Baldwin, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Baldwin, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Baldwin, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 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
Baldwin, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Baldwin, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Baldwin, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Baldwin, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Baldwin, IA

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

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Baldwin, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Baldwin, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Baldwin, IA

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

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

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