Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The onset of December is marked by a decrease in temperature, transitioning from a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C) in November to a cold 34.7°F (1.5°C). Throughout the month of December, Martinsburg observes an average nighttime temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Martinsburg, Iowa, is 80%.Rainfall
In Martinsburg, during December, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 137.9 rainfall days, and 27.76" (705mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Martinsburg are January through May, October through December. In December, in Martinsburg, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated. In Martinsburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.8 days and aggregates up to 12.56" (319mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of December, in Martinsburg, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Martinsburg is 4.6h.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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. 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. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Martinsburg in December?
What is the average humidity in December in Martinsburg?
How many days does it rain in December in Martinsburg?
How much does it snow in Martinsburg in December?
What is the month with the shortest days in Martinsburg?
How many hours of daylight does Martinsburg have in December?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Martinsburg?
How long on average sun shines in December in Martinsburg?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Martinsburg?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Martinsburg?
Average temperature in December
Martinsburg, IA
- Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 23.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Martinsburg, IA
- Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Martinsburg, IA
- Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Martinsburg, IA
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Martinsburg, IA
- Average rainfall in December: 1.18"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.98").
Average rainfall days in December
Martinsburg, IA
- Average rainfall days in December: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Martinsburg, IA
- Average snowfall in December: 1.34"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Martinsburg, IA
- Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Martinsburg, IA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min
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 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Martinsburg, IA
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Martinsburg, IA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Martinsburg, IA
- Average cloud cover in December: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Martinsburg, 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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