December weather forecast
Pleasanton, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pleasanton, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and an average high of 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature goes from a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C) in November to an icy 36°F (2.2°C). During December in Pleasanton, the average low-temperature is recorded at a subzero cold 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Pleasanton are January, February and December Rain falls for 5.4 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Pleasanton, during December, snow falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow. In Pleasanton, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.9 days and aggregates up to 10.83" (275mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Pleasanton, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, in Pleasanton, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Pleasanton is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Pleasanton in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Pleasanton, is 36°F (2.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 23.9°F (-4.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Pleasanton?

In Pleasanton, Iowa, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

What is the driest month in Pleasanton?

January, February and December are months with the least rain in Pleasanton when the rain falls for 5.4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in December in Pleasanton?

In Pleasanton, in December, during 5.4 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Pleasanton in December?

In Pleasanton, in December, during 5.4 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pleasanton?

December has the shortest days of the year in Pleasanton, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Pleasanton have in December?

The average day length in December in Pleasanton is 9h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Pleasanton?

On the first day of December in Pleasanton, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:58 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Pleasanton?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Pleasanton, Iowa, is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Pleasanton?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Pleasanton?

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

Average temperature in December - Pleasanton, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Pleasanton, IA

Average pressure in December - Pleasanton, 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 (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Pleasanton, IA

Average wind speed in December - Pleasanton, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Pleasanton, IA

Average humidity in December - Pleasanton, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Pleasanton, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in December
Pleasanton, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Pleasanton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Pleasanton, IA

Average snowfall in December - Pleasanton, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Pleasanton, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Pleasanton, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 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
Pleasanton, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pleasanton, IA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Pleasanton, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Pleasanton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Pleasanton, IA

Average UV index in December - Pleasanton, 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
Pleasanton, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Pleasanton, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Pleasanton, IA

Average visibility in December - Pleasanton, 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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