December weather forecast
Iola, KS

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Iola, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and an average high of 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

Iola in December experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C). In December, the recorded average low-temperature in Iola is a subzero cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 72%.

Rainfall

In Iola, during December, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. In Iola, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.5 days and collects up to 28.54" (725mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Iola are January through March, May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout December, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated. In Iola, Kansas, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.7 days and aggregates up to 4.72" (120mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of December, in Iola, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Iola, the average sunshine in December is 5.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Iola are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Iola during December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Iola, is 43.9°F (6.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 29.5°F (-1.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Iola?

In December, the average relative humidity in Iola, Kansas, is 72%.

How many days does it rain in December in Iola?

In December, in Iola, Kansas, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Iola?

In Iola, Kansas, in December, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Iola?

The month with the shortest days in Iola, Kansas, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Iola?

The average day length in December in Iola is 9h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Iola?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in Iola, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Iola?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Iola?

The months with the lowest UV index in Iola are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Iola?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Iola, Kansas, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Iola, KS

Average temperature in December - Iola, KS
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Iola, KS

Average pressure in December - Iola, KS
  • 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
Iola, KS

Average wind speed in December - Iola, KS
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Iola, KS

Average humidity in December - Iola, KS
  • Average humidity in December: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Iola, KS

Average rainfall in December - Iola, KS
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in December
Iola, KS

Average rainfall days in December - Iola, KS
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Iola, KS

Average snowfall in December - Iola, KS
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Iola, KS

Average snowfall days in December - Iola, KS
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 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
Iola, KS

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Iola, KS
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Iola, KS

Average sunshine days in December - Iola, KS
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Iola, KS

Average UV index in December - Iola, KS
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Iola, KS

Average cloud cover in December - Iola, KS
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in December
Iola, KS

Average visibility in December - Iola, KS
  • 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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