December weather forecastEpworth, IA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Epworth, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and 20.7°F (-6.3°C).Temperature
The transition into December is accompanied by a temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) in November to a subzero cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C). The month of December records an average low-temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 83%.Rainfall
In Epworth, in December, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Epworth, there are 150.8 rainfall days, and 32.4" (823mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Epworth, Iowa, in December, during 11.3 snowfall days, 4.37" (111mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Epworth, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.4 days and aggregates up to 22.4" (569mm) 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 7:14 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:41 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Average temperature in December
Epworth, IA
- Average high temperature in December: 31.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 20.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Epworth, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Epworth, IA
- Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).
Average humidity in December
Epworth, IA
- Average humidity in December: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Epworth, IA
- Average rainfall in December: 1.69"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").
Average rainfall days in December
Epworth, IA
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Epworth, IA
- Average snowfall in December: 4.37"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Epworth, IA
- Average snowfall days in December: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Epworth, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Epworth, IA
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Epworth, IA
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Epworth, IA
- Average cloud cover in December: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in December
Epworth, IA
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and July (5mi).
