December weather forecast
Holt, IA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Holt, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 22.1°F (-5.5°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Temperature

In Holt, the average high-temperature in December decreases from a chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C) in November to a wintry 34.3°F (1.3°C). Holt's nighttime temperature during December is consistently averaged at a subzero cold 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Holt, in December, during 4.7 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Holt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115.1 days and collects up to 19.21" (488mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Holt. In Holt, in December, snow falls for 5.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.22" (31mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Holt, there are 27.6 snowfall days, and 8.15" (207mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of December, in Holt, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:01 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Holt, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Holt is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Holt in December?

In December, in Holt, the average high-temperature is 34.3°F (1.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 22.1°F (-5.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Holt?

In Holt, Iowa, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Holt?

In Holt, in December, during 4.7 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Holt in December?

In Holt, in December, snow falls for 5.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Holt?

The month with the shortest days in Holt, Iowa, is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length in Holt, Iowa, is 9h and 18min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Holt?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Holt, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:01 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Holt?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Holt is 4.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Holt?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Holt, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Holt, IA

Average temperature in December - Holt, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

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Average pressure in December
Holt, IA

Average pressure in December - Holt, 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 (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Holt, IA

Average wind speed in December - Holt, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Holt, IA

Average humidity in December - Holt, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Holt, IA

Average rainfall in December - Holt, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in December
Holt, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Holt, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Holt, IA

Average snowfall in December - Holt, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Holt, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Holt, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 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
Holt, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Holt, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Holt, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

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Average UV index in December
Holt, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Holt, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Holt, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Holt, IA

Average visibility in December - Holt, 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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