December weather forecastMitchellville, IA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Mitchellville, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.1°F (-5.5°C) and 34°F (1.1°C).Temperature
December implies a gentle temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C) to a wintry 34°F (1.1°C). During December, the nighttime temperature averages of 22.1°F (-5.5°C).Humidity
In Mitchellville, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.Rainfall
January, February and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of rain.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 4.2 days. Throughout December, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 22 snowfall days, and 2.44" (62mm) of snow is accumulated.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 7:21 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Mitchellville, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.UV index
In Mitchellville, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Average temperature in December
Mitchellville, IA
- Average high temperature in December: 34°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 22.1°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 (14.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Mitchellville, 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 (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Mitchellville, IA
- Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Mitchellville, IA
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Mitchellville, IA
- Average rainfall in December: 0.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.98").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0.24").
Average rainfall days in December
Mitchellville, IA
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Mitchellville, IA
- Average snowfall in December: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Mitchellville, IA
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mitchellville, IA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min
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 42min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
Mitchellville, IA
- Average sunshine days in December: 25.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Mitchellville, IA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Mitchellville, IA
- Average cloud cover in December: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Mitchellville, IA
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
