December weather forecastDike, IA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Dike, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.5°F (-6.4°C) and an average high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).Temperature
As November transitions to December, the average high-temperature falls from a chilly 44.6°F (7°C) to a freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C). Dike reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 20.5°F (-6.4°C) in December.Humidity
In Dike, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.Rainfall
In Dike, in December, during 6.5 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dike, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.6 days and collects up to 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Dike, Iowa. In December, it is snowing for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is accumulated. In Dike, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.7 days and aggregates up to 19.02" (483mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Dike, Iowa, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.UV index
In Dike, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Dike, IA
- Average high temperature in December: 31.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 20.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Dike, IA
- Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Dike, IA
- Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).
Average humidity in December
Dike, 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 (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Dike, IA
- Average rainfall in December: 1.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").
Average rainfall days in December
Dike, IA
- Average rainfall days in December: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Dike, IA
- Average snowfall in December: 3.46"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Dike, IA
- Average snowfall days in December: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dike, IA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 6min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dike, IA
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Dike, IA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Dike, IA
- Average cloud cover in December: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Dike, 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).
