December weather forecast
College Springs, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in College Springs, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.2°F (1.8°C) and min 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of December introduces a moderate change in College Springs's weather, with average high-temperatures falling from November's chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) to an icy 35.2°F (1.8°C). During December, College Springs sees a mean low-temperature of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In College Springs, in December, it is raining for 4.3 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 114.9 rainfall days, and 18.39" (467mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in College Springs are January through April, October through December. In December, in College Springs, Iowa, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in College Springs, there are 25.2 snowfall days, and 7.4" (188mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in College Springs. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in College Springs in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in College Springs, records 35.2°F (1.8°C), while the low-temperature is 22.8°F (-5.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in College Springs?

In College Springs, Iowa, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in College Springs?

In December, in College Springs, Iowa, the rain falls for 4.3 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in College Springs?

In December, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in College Springs?

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

How many hours of daylight does College Springs have in December?

In College Springs, the average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in College Springs?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in College Springs, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does College Springs have in December?

In College Springs, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in College Springs?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in College Springs, Iowa.

What is the UV index reading in December in College Springs?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in College Springs is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
College Springs, IA

Average temperature in December - College Springs, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
College Springs, IA

Average pressure in December - College Springs, 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 (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
College Springs, IA

Average wind speed in December - College Springs, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
College Springs, IA

Average humidity in December - College Springs, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in December
College Springs, IA

Average rainfall in December - College Springs, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in December
College Springs, IA

Average rainfall days in December - College Springs, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
College Springs, IA

Average snowfall in December - College Springs, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
College Springs, IA

Average snowfall days in December - College Springs, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
College Springs, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - College Springs, IA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
College Springs, IA

Average sunshine days in December - College Springs, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
College Springs, IA

Average UV index in December - College Springs, IA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
College Springs, IA

Average cloud cover in December - College Springs, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
College Springs, IA

Average visibility in December - College Springs, 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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