December weather forecastRolfe, IA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Rolfe, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and 19°F (-7.2°C).Temperature
The average high-temperature exhibits a considerable decrease in December, dropping from a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C). Throughout December, Rolfe experiences a low-temperature average of 19°F (-7.2°C).Humidity
In Rolfe, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 2.8 days. Throughout December, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rolfe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.7 days and collects up to 9.29" (236mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Rolfe are January through April, October through December. In Rolfe, during December, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 31.5 snowfall days, and 5.51" (140mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:54 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Rolfe, the average sunshine in December is 4.6h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Rolfe, IA
- Average high temperature in December: 29.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 19°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Rolfe, 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 (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Rolfe, IA
- Average wind speed in December: 10.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Rolfe, IA
- Average humidity in December: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (68%).
Average rainfall in December
Rolfe, IA
- Average rainfall in December: 0.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").
Average rainfall days in December
Rolfe, IA
- Average rainfall days in December: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Rolfe, IA
- Average snowfall in December: 0.67"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Rolfe, IA
- Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rolfe, 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 36min
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 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Rolfe, IA
- Average sunshine days in December: 23 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Rolfe, IA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Rolfe, IA
- Average cloud cover in December: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Rolfe, 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).
