December weather forecast
Balltown, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Balltown, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Temperature

Arrival of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) in November to a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C). In December, Balltown encounters an average low-temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C) during the night.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, in Balltown, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Balltown, there are 139.8 rainfall days, and 24.88" (632mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Balltown are January through April, October through December. In Balltown, during December, snow falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Balltown, there are 52.2 snowfall days, and 16.14" (410mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Balltown is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Balltown are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Balltown?

In Balltown, in December, the average high-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Balltown?

In Balltown, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in Balltown in December?

In December, in Balltown, Iowa, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Balltown in December?

In December, in Balltown, Iowa, it is snowing for 11.3 days. Throughout December, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Balltown?

December has the shortest days of the year in Balltown, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Balltown have in December?

The average day length in December in Balltown is 9h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Balltown?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Balltown have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Balltown is 4.1h.

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

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Balltown.

What is the UV index reading in December in Balltown?

In Balltown, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Balltown, IA

Average temperature in December - Balltown, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).

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Average pressure in December
Balltown, IA

Average pressure in December - Balltown, IA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Balltown, IA

Average wind speed in December - Balltown, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Balltown, IA

Average humidity in December - Balltown, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Balltown, IA

Average rainfall in December - Balltown, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.02").

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Average rainfall days in December
Balltown, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Balltown, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Balltown, IA

Average snowfall in December - Balltown, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Balltown, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Balltown, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 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
Balltown, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Balltown, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Balltown, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Balltown, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Balltown, IA

Average UV index in December - Balltown, IA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Balltown, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Balltown, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Balltown, IA

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

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

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