December weather forecastSergeant Bluff, IA
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 19°F (-7.2°C) and max 31.1°F (-0.5°C).Temperature
December's arrival witnesses a distinct drop in the average high-temperature, receding from November's chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C) to a subzero cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C). During December, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 19°F (-7.2°C) at night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 81%.Rainfall
In December, in Sergeant Bluff, the rain falls for 3.2 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 102.3 rainfall days, and 12.91" (328mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Sergeant Bluff, in December, during 7.3 snowfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 31.1 snowfall days, and 6.85" (174mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Sergeant Bluff, IA
- Average high temperature in December: 31.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 19°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 (13.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Sergeant Bluff, 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 (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Sergeant Bluff, IA
- Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Sergeant Bluff, IA
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).
Average rainfall in December
Sergeant Bluff, IA
- Average rainfall in December: 0.59"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.85").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.39").
Average rainfall days in December
Sergeant Bluff, IA
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Sergeant Bluff, IA
- Average snowfall in December: 1.42"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Sergeant Bluff, IA
- Average snowfall days in December: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sergeant Bluff, IA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 6min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Sergeant Bluff, IA
- Average sunshine days in December: 22.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Sergeant Bluff, IA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Sergeant Bluff, IA
- Average cloud cover in December: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in December
Sergeant Bluff, 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).
