December weather forecast
Otley, IA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Otley, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.5°F (1.4°C) and an average low of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Temperature

A shift in Otley's weather is observed as November turns into December, with the average high temperature reducing from a chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C) to an icy 34.5°F (1.4°C). Throughout December, the average low-temperature in Otley dips to a subzero cold 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Otley, during December, the rain falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation. In Otley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.6 days and collects up to 12.28" (312mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Otley are January through May, October through December. In Otley, in December, during 6.5 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Otley, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.7 days and aggregates up to 5.16" (131mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of December, in Otley, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Otley, Iowa, is 4.7h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Otley is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Otley in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Otley during December are 34.5°F (1.4°C) and 22.8°F (-5.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Otley?

In Otley, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in Otley in December?

In Otley, in December, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Otley?

In December, in Otley, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Otley?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Otley.

How many hours of daylight does Otley have in December?

In December, the average day length in Otley is 9h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Otley?

On the first day of December in Otley, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:52 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Otley have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Otley?

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

Average temperature in December - Otley, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Otley, IA

Average pressure in December - Otley, IA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Otley, IA

Average wind speed in December - Otley, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Otley, IA

Average humidity in December - Otley, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Otley, IA

Average rainfall in December - Otley, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in December
Otley, IA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Otley, IA

Average snowfall in December - Otley, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Otley, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Otley, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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
Otley, IA

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

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Otley, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Otley, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Otley, IA

Average UV index in December - Otley, 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
Otley, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Otley, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Otley, IA

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

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

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