December weather forecast
Lidderdale, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lidderdale, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

Temperature

December brings a drop in Lidderdale's average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C) in November to a subzero cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C). Lidderdale, 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 is 80%.

Rainfall

In Lidderdale, during December, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Lidderdale, there are 130.1 rainfall days, and 27.28" (693mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lidderdale are January through May, October through December. In Lidderdale, during December, snow falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of snow. In Lidderdale, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.8 days and aggregates up to 19.8" (503mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, in Lidderdale, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 4:57 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Lidderdale, Iowa, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

In Lidderdale, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Lidderdale in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lidderdale, Iowa, during December are 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and 20.8°F (-6.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lidderdale?

The average relative humidity in December in Lidderdale is 80%.

How much does it rain in Lidderdale in December?

In Lidderdale, in December, it is raining for 5 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Lidderdale?

In Lidderdale, Iowa, in December, snow falls for 9.9 days, with typically accumulated 4.02" (102mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lidderdale?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Lidderdale have in December?

The average day length in December in Lidderdale, Iowa, is 9h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Lidderdale?

On the first day of December in Lidderdale, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 4:57 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lidderdale have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Lidderdale, Iowa, is 4.8h.

How high is the UV index in December in Lidderdale?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Lidderdale 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
Lidderdale, IA

Average temperature in December - Lidderdale, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Lidderdale, IA

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

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Average wind speed in December
Lidderdale, IA

Average wind speed in December - Lidderdale, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Lidderdale, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (69%).

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Average rainfall in December
Lidderdale, IA

Average rainfall in December - Lidderdale, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in December
Lidderdale, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Lidderdale, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Lidderdale, IA

Average snowfall in December - Lidderdale, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Lidderdale, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Lidderdale, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lidderdale, 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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Lidderdale, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Lidderdale, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

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Average UV index in December
Lidderdale, IA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Lidderdale, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Lidderdale, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Lidderdale, IA

Average visibility in December - Lidderdale, IA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and August (5mi).

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