December weather forecastKirkman, IA
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Kirkman, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and 32.2°F (0.1°C).Temperature
Arrival of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C) in November to a wintry 32.2°F (0.1°C). Kirkman, in the month of December, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Kirkman is 79%.Rainfall
In December, in Kirkman, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Kirkman, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.5 days and collects up to 15.71" (399mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Kirkman. In Kirkman, in December, snow falls for 6.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow. In Kirkman, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.5 days and aggregates up to 7.13" (181mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of December in Kirkman, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:51 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 in Kirkman 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. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Kirkman, 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).
Average pressure in December
Kirkman, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Kirkman, 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).
Average humidity in December
Kirkman, 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%).
Average rainfall in December
Kirkman, 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").
Average rainfall days in December
Kirkman, 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).
Average snowfall in December
Kirkman, 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").
Average snowfall days in December
Kirkman, 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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kirkman, IA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min
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 48min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
Kirkman, 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).
Average UV index in December
Kirkman, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Kirkman, 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).
Average visibility in December
Kirkman, 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).
