December weather forecast
Dumont, IA

Share

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dumont, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 19°F (-7.2°C) and max 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December indicates a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C) in November to a subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C). During December, Dumont records an average temperature of 19°F (-7.2°C) at night.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Dumont is 84%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout December, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.2 rainfall days, and 29.69" (754mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Dumont. In Dumont, during December, snow falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of snow. In Dumont, during the entire year, snow falls for 56 days and aggregates up to 24.45" (621mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of December, in Dumont, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Dumont, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Dumont is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Dumont?

December temperatures in Dumont vary between a high-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a low-temperature of 19°F (-7.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Dumont?

In Dumont, Iowa, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December in Dumont?

In Dumont, in December, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Dumont?

In Dumont, in December, snow falls for 13 days, with typically accumulated 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dumont?

The month with the shortest days in Dumont, Iowa, is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Dumont have in December?

In December, the average day length in Dumont is 9h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Dumont?

On the first day of December in Dumont, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dumont have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

How high is the UV index in December in Dumont?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Dumont, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Dumont, IA

Average temperature in December - Dumont, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.9°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in December
Dumont, IA

Average pressure in December - Dumont, IA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"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).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in December
Dumont, IA

Average wind speed in December - Dumont, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in December
Dumont, IA

Average humidity in December - Dumont, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in December
Dumont, IA

Average rainfall in December - Dumont, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in December
Dumont, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Dumont, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in December
Dumont, IA

Average snowfall in December - Dumont, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in December
Dumont, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Dumont, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

[Resources]

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dumont, 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 2min

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 48min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in December
Dumont, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Dumont, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.8 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in December
Dumont, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in December
Dumont, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Dumont, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

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).

[Resources]

Average visibility in December
Dumont, IA

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

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

[Resources]

Dumont, Iowa, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location