December weather forecastMaurice, IA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Maurice, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between 17.4°F (-8.1°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C).Temperature
A clear decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, decreasing from a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C). The month of December records an average low-temperature of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 124 rainfall days, and 24.09" (612mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Maurice, in December, snow falls for 11 days, with typically accumulated 3.11" (79mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 49.5 snowfall days, and 18.39" (467mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of December in Maurice, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:00 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In December, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Average temperature in December
Maurice, IA
- Average high temperature in December: 28.8°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 (24.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 17.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Maurice, 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 (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Maurice, IA
- Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Maurice, IA
- Average humidity in December: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).
Average rainfall in December
Maurice, IA
- Average rainfall in December: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").
Average rainfall days in December
Maurice, IA
- Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Maurice, IA
- Average snowfall in December: 3.11"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Maurice, IA
- Average snowfall days in December: 11 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Maurice, IA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Maurice, IA
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Maurice, IA
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Maurice, IA
- Average cloud cover in December: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Maurice, IA
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
