December weather forecast
Huron, IA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Huron, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.1°F (2.3°C) and min 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

With December's arrival, Huron's weather changes as the average high-temperature falls from a frosty 48.2°F (9°C) in November to a wintry 36.1°F (2.3°C). In Huron, the nighttime temperature averages to a subzero cold 24.8°F (-4°C) during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Huron, Iowa, is 80%.

Rainfall

January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 7.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Huron. In Huron, in December, snow falls for 6.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.05" (52mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Huron, there are 34.6 snowfall days, and 13.66" (347mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, in Huron, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Huron, Iowa, the average sunshine in December is 4.6h.

UV index

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 ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Huron?

In Huron, in December, the average high-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 24.8°F (-4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Huron?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the driest month in Huron?

The months with the least rainfall are January and December Rain falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 1.46" (37mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in December in Huron?

In Huron, Iowa, in December, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Huron?

In Huron, in December, snow falls for 6.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Huron?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Huron, Iowa.

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

The average day length in December is 9h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Huron?

On the first day of December in Huron, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Huron have in December?

In Huron, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Huron?

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

Average temperature in December - Huron, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Huron, IA

Average pressure in December - Huron, IA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Huron, IA

Average wind speed in December - Huron, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Huron, IA

Average humidity in December - Huron, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Huron, IA

Average rainfall in December - Huron, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in December
Huron, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Huron, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Huron, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Huron, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Huron, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Huron, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Huron, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Huron, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Huron, IA

Average UV index in December - Huron, 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
Huron, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Huron, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Huron, IA

Average visibility in December - Huron, 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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