December weather forecast
Persia, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Persia, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of December introduces a moderate change in Persia's weather, with average high-temperatures falling from November's chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C) to a wintry 32.2°F (0.1°C). Persia witnesses an average low-temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Persia, Iowa, there are 113.5 rainfall days, and 15.71" (399mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Persia. In Persia, Iowa, in December, during 6.1 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Persia, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.5 days and aggregates up to 7.13" (181mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Persia. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Persia in December?

In Persia, in December, the average high-temperature is 32.2°F (0.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 20.8°F (-6.2°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Persia?

The average relative humidity in December in Persia is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Persia?

In Persia, Iowa, in December, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Persia?

In Persia, during December, snow falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Persia?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Persia.

What is the average length of the day in December in Persia?

In December, the average day length in Persia, Iowa, is 9h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Persia?

On the first day of December in Persia, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Persia?

In Persia, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Persia?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Persia, Iowa.

How high is the UV index in December in Persia?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Persia, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Persia, IA

Average temperature in December - Persia, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.8°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 (14.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Persia, IA

Average pressure in December - Persia, 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 (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Persia, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Persia, IA

Average humidity in December - Persia, 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 (68%).

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Average rainfall in December
Persia, IA

Average rainfall in December - Persia, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in December
Persia, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Persia, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Persia, IA

Average snowfall in December - Persia, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Persia, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Persia, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Persia, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Persia, 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 5min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Persia, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Persia, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Persia, IA

Average UV index in December - Persia, IA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Persia, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Persia, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Persia, IA

Average visibility in December - Persia, 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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