December weather forecast
Fostoria, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Fostoria, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.9°F (-8.4°C) and an average high of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature decreases considerably from a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C) in November to a subzero cold 27.5°F (-2.5°C). Fostoria's nights in December experience an average temperature drop to 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout December, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 112.3 rainfall days, and 15.31" (389mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Fostoria. In Fostoria, Iowa, in December, snow falls for 9.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.05" (52mm) of snow. In Fostoria, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.5 days and aggregates up to 11.14" (283mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Fostoria, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:55 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Fostoria, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

UV index

In Fostoria, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Fostoria in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and 16.9°F (-8.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Fostoria?

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December in Fostoria?

In Fostoria, Iowa, in December, it is raining for 4 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Fostoria in December?

In Fostoria, in December, during 9.9 snowfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Fostoria?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Fostoria?

The average day length in December in Fostoria is 9h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Fostoria?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:55 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Fostoria?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Fostoria?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Fostoria, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Fostoria, IA

Average temperature in December - Fostoria, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.9°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 (10.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Fostoria, IA

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

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Average wind speed in December
Fostoria, IA

Average wind speed in December - Fostoria, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Fostoria, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in December
Fostoria, IA

Average rainfall in December - Fostoria, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in December
Fostoria, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Fostoria, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Fostoria, IA

Average snowfall in December - Fostoria, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Fostoria, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Fostoria, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 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
Fostoria, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fostoria, IA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Fostoria, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Fostoria, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Fostoria, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Fostoria, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Fostoria, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Fostoria, IA

Average visibility in December - Fostoria, 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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