December weather forecast
Westfield, IA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Westfield, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 18°F (-7.8°C) and max 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Temperature

As Westfield steps into December, the average high-temperature decreases significantly from the a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C) of November to a freezing cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C). Throughout the month of December, the average temperature in Westfield, Iowa, dips to a still subzero cold 18°F (-7.8°C) at night.

Humidity

In Westfield, Iowa, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Westfield, Iowa, during December, the rain falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. In Westfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.3 days and collects up to 24.45" (621mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Westfield, in December, snow falls for 10 days, with typically accumulated 2.52" (64mm) of snow. In Westfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.8 days and aggregates up to 16.22" (412mm) of snow.

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 7:37 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Westfield, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

In Westfield, 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, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. 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 December in Westfield?

The high-temperature in Westfield, Iowa, during December is 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and the low-temperature is 18°F (-7.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Westfield?

In Westfield, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Westfield?

In Westfield, in December, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Westfield?

In December, in Westfield, it is snowing for 10 days. Throughout December, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Westfield?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Westfield, Iowa.

How many hours of daylight does Westfield have in December?

The average day length in December in Westfield, Iowa, is 9h and 6min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Westfield?

On the first day of December in Westfield, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Westfield?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Westfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Westfield, IA

Average temperature in December - Westfield, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Westfield, IA

Average pressure in December - Westfield, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Westfield, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Westfield, IA

Average humidity in December - Westfield, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

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Average rainfall in December
Westfield, IA

Average rainfall in December - Westfield, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in December
Westfield, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Westfield, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Westfield, IA

Average snowfall in December - Westfield, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Westfield, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Westfield, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 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
Westfield, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Westfield, IA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

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 4min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Westfield, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Westfield, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Westfield, IA

Average UV index in December - Westfield, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Westfield, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Westfield, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in December
Westfield, IA

Average visibility in December - Westfield, IA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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