Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C) in November to an icy 34.3°F (1.3°C). Throughout December, the temperature in Shannon City tends to fall to a consistent average low of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Shannon City is 79%.Rainfall
In Shannon City, Iowa, in December, during 5 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Shannon City, there are 127.7 rainfall days, and 23.39" (594mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Shannon City are January through May, October through December. In Shannon City, during December, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.6 snowfall days, and 12.01" (305mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of December in Shannon City, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:59 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Shannon City is 4.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
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. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Shannon City in December?
What is the average humidity in December in Shannon City?
How much does it rain in Shannon City in December?
How many days does it snow in December in Shannon City?
What is the month with the shortest days in Shannon City?
What is the average length of the day in December in Shannon City?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Shannon City?
How many hours of sunshine does Shannon City have in December?
How high is the UV index in December in Shannon City?
Average temperature in December
Shannon City, IA
- Average high temperature in December: 34.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 22.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Shannon City, 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 (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Shannon City, IA
- Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).
Average humidity in December
Shannon City, IA
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Shannon City, IA
- Average rainfall in December: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").
Average rainfall days in December
Shannon City, IA
- Average rainfall days in December: 5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Shannon City, IA
- Average snowfall in December: 1.69"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Shannon City, IA
- Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Shannon City, 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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Shannon City, IA
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Shannon City, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Shannon City, IA
- Average cloud cover in December: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Shannon City, 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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