December weather forecast
Little Groves, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Little Groves, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 23.7°F (-4.6°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Temperature

December's arrival corresponds with a decrease in average high-temperatures, from November's frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C) to a wintry 34.3°F (1.3°C). December nights in Little Groves observe an average temperature dip to a freezing cold 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

Humidity

In Little Groves, Iowa, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Little Groves, during December, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138.1 rainfall days, and 27.32" (694mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Little Groves. In December, it is snowing for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated. In Little Groves, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.5 days and aggregates up to 12.8" (325mm) 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 7:10 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Little Groves, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Little Groves in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Little Groves, is 34.3°F (1.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 23.7°F (-4.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Little Groves?

In Little Groves, Iowa, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Little Groves?

In December, in Little Groves, Iowa, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Little Groves in December?

In Little Groves, in December, during 6.9 snowfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Little Groves?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Little Groves?

In Little Groves, Iowa, the average day length in December is 9h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Little Groves?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Little Groves?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Little Groves is 4.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Little Groves?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Little Groves is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Little Groves, IA

Average temperature in December - Little Groves, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.7°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 (15.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Little Groves, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Little Groves, IA

Average wind speed in December - Little Groves, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Little Groves, IA

Average humidity in December - Little Groves, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Little Groves, IA

Average rainfall in December - Little Groves, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in December
Little Groves, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Little Groves, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Little Groves, IA

Average snowfall in December - Little Groves, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Little Groves, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Little Groves, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 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
Little Groves, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Little Groves, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Little Groves, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Little Groves, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Little Groves, IA

Average UV index in December - Little Groves, IA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Little Groves, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Little Groves, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Little Groves, IA

Average visibility in December - Little Groves, 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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