December weather forecast
New London, IA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in New London, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between max 36°F (2.2°C) and min 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Temperature

December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 48°F (8.9°C) in November to a wintry 36°F (2.2°C). December in New London is noted for a mean low-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in New London is 80%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in New London are February and December Rain falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In New London, in December, snow falls for 6 days, with typically accumulated 1.65" (42mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in New London, there are 30.7 snowfall days, and 15" (381mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in New London, Iowa.
On the first day of December in New London, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in New London is 4.5h.

UV index

In New London, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in New London?

In New London, in December, the average high-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 24.6°F (-4.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in New London?

In December, the average relative humidity in New London, Iowa, is 80%.

What is the driest month in New London?

The months with the least rainfall in New London, Iowa, are February and December Rain falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in New London in December?

In December, in New London, Iowa, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in New London?

In December, in New London, Iowa, it is snowing for 6 days. Throughout December, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in New London?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in New London?

In December, the average day length in New London is 9h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in New London?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in New London, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in New London?

The average sunshine duration in December in New London, Iowa, is 4.5h.

What is the UV index reading in December in New London?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
New London, IA

Average temperature in December - New London, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36°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 (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
New London, IA

Average pressure in December - New London, 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 (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
New London, IA

Average wind speed in December - New London, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
New London, IA

Average humidity in December - New London, 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 (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
New London, IA

Average rainfall in December - New London, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.38").

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Average rainfall days in December
New London, IA

Average rainfall days in December - New London, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
New London, IA

Average snowfall in December - New London, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
New London, IA

Average snowfall days in December - New London, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
New London, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - New London, 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 3min

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

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Average sunshine days in December
New London, IA

Average sunshine days in December - New London, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
New London, IA

Average UV index in December - New London, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
New London, IA

Average cloud cover in December - New London, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
New London, IA

Average visibility in December - New London, 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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