December weather forecast
Osage, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Osage, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and an average low of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

Temperature

Osage in December undergoes a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from November's icy 41.5°F (5.3°C) to a subzero cold 27.5°F (-2.5°C). The average low-temperature during December nights is 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Osage is 87%.

Rainfall

In Osage, Iowa, during December, the rain falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. In Osage, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.3 days and collects up to 26.54" (674mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Osage, in December, snow falls for 11.9 days, with typically accumulated 3.86" (98mm) of snow. In Osage, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.9 days and aggregates up to 22.83" (580mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Osage, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, in Osage, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Osage, the average sunshine in December is 4h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. 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 Osage?

In Osage, 27.5°F (-2.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 17.4°F (-8.1°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Osage?

In Osage, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December in Osage?

In Osage, in December, during 5.4 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Osage?

In Osage, Iowa, in December, during 11.9 snowfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Osage?

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

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

In December, the average day length is 9h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Osage?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, in Osage, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Osage?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Osage, Iowa, is 4h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Osage?

In Osage, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Osage, IA

Average temperature in December - Osage, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Osage, IA

Average pressure in December - Osage, IA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Osage, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Osage, IA

Average humidity in December - Osage, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Osage, IA

Average rainfall in December - Osage, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in December
Osage, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Osage, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Osage, IA

Average snowfall in December - Osage, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.86"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Osage, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Osage, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.9 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
Osage, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Osage, IA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Osage, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Osage, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Osage, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Osage, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Osage, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Osage, IA

Average visibility in December - Osage, 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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