December weather forecast
Irwin, IA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Irwin, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.2°F (0.1°C) and 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Temperature

Irwin's December weather shows a moderate shift in high-temperatures, falling from November's chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C) to a cold 32.2°F (0.1°C). Irwin, during December, witnesses an average low-temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Irwin, during December, the rain falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. In Irwin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.5 days and collects up to 15.71" (399mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 6.1 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Irwin, there are 31.5 snowfall days, and 7.13" (181mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Irwin, Iowa.
On the first day of December in Irwin, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Irwin, Iowa. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Irwin in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Irwin, is 32.2°F (0.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 20.8°F (-6.2°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Irwin?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Irwin?

In Irwin, during December, the rain falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Irwin in December?

In Irwin, during December, snow falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Irwin?

December has the shortest days of the year in Irwin, Iowa, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Irwin have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Irwin?

On the first day of December in Irwin, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Irwin?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Irwin?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Irwin, Iowa.

How high is the UV index in December in Irwin?

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

Average temperature in December - Irwin, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.8°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 (14.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Irwin, IA

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

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Average wind speed in December
Irwin, IA

Average wind speed in December - Irwin, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Irwin, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in December
Irwin, IA

Average rainfall in December - Irwin, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in December
Irwin, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Irwin, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Irwin, IA

Average snowfall in December - Irwin, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Irwin, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Irwin, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Irwin, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Irwin, IA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Irwin, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Irwin, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Irwin, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Irwin, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Irwin, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Irwin, IA

Average visibility in December - Irwin, 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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