December weather forecastCarroll, IA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Carroll, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and min 20.8°F (-6.2°C).Temperature
During the transition into December, Carroll observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C). During December, the nighttime temperature averages of 20.8°F (-6.2°C).Humidity
In Carroll, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.Rainfall
In Carroll, in December, it is raining for 5 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130.1 rainfall days, and 27.28" (693mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 9.9 days. Throughout December, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is accumulated. In Carroll, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.8 days and aggregates up to 19.8" (503mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Carroll, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.UV index
In Carroll, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Average temperature in December
Carroll, IA
- Average high temperature in December: 31.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 20.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Carroll, IA
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"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
Carroll, IA
- Average wind speed in December: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Carroll, IA
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (69%).
Average rainfall in December
Carroll, IA
- Average rainfall in December: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").
Average rainfall days in December
Carroll, IA
- Average rainfall days in December: 5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Carroll, IA
- Average snowfall in December: 4.02"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Carroll, IA
- Average snowfall days in December: 9.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Carroll, IA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min
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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Carroll, IA
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).
Average UV index in December
Carroll, 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
Carroll, IA
- Average cloud cover in December: 50
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
Carroll, IA
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and August (5mi).
