December weather forecast
Lime City, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lime City, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34°F (1.1°C) and min 23°F (-5°C).

Temperature

A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during December, decreasing from a frosty 46.4°F (8°C) in November to an icy 34°F (1.1°C). An average nighttime temperature of 23°F (-5°C) is observed in Lime City during December.

Humidity

In Lime City, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Lime City, in December, it is raining for 7.1 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lime City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.1 days and collects up to 27.8" (706mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lime City, Iowa, are January through April, October through December. In Lime City, in December, during 6.9 snowfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lime City, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.4 days and aggregates up to 13.19" (335mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Lime City, Iowa, is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of December, in Lime City, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Lime City is 4.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Lime City?

The high-temperature, in December, in Lime City, is 34°F (1.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 23°F (-5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lime City?

In December, the average relative humidity in Lime City is 81%.

How much does it rain in Lime City in December?

In December, in Lime City, Iowa, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Lime City in December?

In Lime City, in December, snow falls for 6.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lime City?

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

How many hours of daylight does Lime City have in December?

In December, the average day length in Lime City, Iowa, is 9h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Lime City?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lime City, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lime City have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Lime City, Iowa, is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Lime City?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Lime City, Iowa.

What is the UV index reading in December in Lime City?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Lime City, Iowa, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Lime City, IA

Average temperature in December - Lime City, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 34°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Lime City, IA

Average pressure in December - Lime City, 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
Lime City, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Lime City, IA

Average humidity in December - Lime City, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Lime City, IA

Average rainfall in December - Lime City, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in December
Lime City, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Lime City, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Lime City, IA

Average snowfall in December - Lime City, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Lime City, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Lime City, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 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
Lime City, IA

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

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

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

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Average sunshine days in December
Lime City, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Lime City, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Lime City, IA

Average UV index in December - Lime City, IA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Lime City, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Lime City, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Lime City, IA

Average visibility in December - Lime City, IA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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