December weather forecast
Garden Grove, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Garden Grove, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

A decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from a frosty 48.6°F (9.2°C) in November to a wintry 35.6°F (2°C). Garden Grove records a consistent low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) during December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Garden Grove, Iowa, is 79%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Garden Grove are January and December Rain falls for 5.7 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Garden Grove are January through May, October through December. In Garden Grove, in December, snow falls for 5.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Garden Grove, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.2 days and aggregates up to 10.16" (258mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

In Garden Grove, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Garden Grove?

During December, Garden Grove experiences an average high-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C) and a low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Garden Grove?

In Garden Grove, Iowa, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

What is the driest month in Garden Grove?

The months with the least rainfall in Garden Grove are January and December Rain falls for 5.7 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in December in Garden Grove?

In December, in Garden Grove, Iowa, the rain falls for 5.7 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Garden Grove?

In Garden Grove, Iowa, during December, snow falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Garden Grove?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Garden Grove have in December?

In Garden Grove, the average day length in December is 9h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Garden Grove?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Garden Grove, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:56 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Garden Grove?

The average sunshine duration in December in Garden Grove, Iowa, is 4.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Garden Grove?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Garden Grove, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Garden Grove, IA

Average temperature in December - Garden Grove, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Garden Grove, IA

Average pressure in December - Garden Grove, IA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"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
Garden Grove, IA

Average wind speed in December - Garden Grove, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Garden Grove, IA

Average humidity in December - Garden Grove, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Garden Grove, IA

Average rainfall in December - Garden Grove, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in December
Garden Grove, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Garden Grove, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Garden Grove, IA

Average snowfall in December - Garden Grove, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Garden Grove, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Garden Grove, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 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
Garden Grove, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Garden Grove, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Garden Grove, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Garden Grove, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Garden Grove, IA

Average UV index in December - Garden Grove, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Garden Grove, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Garden Grove, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Garden Grove, IA

Average visibility in December - Garden Grove, 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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