December weather forecast
Parkersburg, IA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Parkersburg, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and an average low of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Temperature

In December, the meteorological conditions alter, with the average high-temperature shifting from a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C) in November to a freezing cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C). Throughout December, Parkersburg witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Parkersburg, in December, it is raining for 6.4 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Parkersburg, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.3 days and collects up to 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Parkersburg, Iowa, in December, snow falls for 12.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.13" (105mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Parkersburg, Iowa, there are 53.2 snowfall days, and 22.4" (569mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Parkersburg, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Parkersburg, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Parkersburg is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Parkersburg in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 19.9°F (-6.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Parkersburg?

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

How much does it rain in Parkersburg in December?

In Parkersburg, Iowa, in December, during 6.4 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Parkersburg?

In Parkersburg, Iowa, in December, during 12.5 snowfall days, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Parkersburg?

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

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

In December, the average day length is 9h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Parkersburg?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Parkersburg, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Parkersburg have in December?

In Parkersburg, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Parkersburg?

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

Average temperature in December - Parkersburg, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Parkersburg, IA

Average pressure in December - Parkersburg, 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 (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Parkersburg, IA

Average wind speed in December - Parkersburg, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3mph

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 (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Parkersburg, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Parkersburg, IA

Average rainfall in December - Parkersburg, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in December
Parkersburg, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Parkersburg, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Parkersburg, IA

Average snowfall in December - Parkersburg, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Parkersburg, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Parkersburg, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 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
Parkersburg, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Parkersburg, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Parkersburg, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Parkersburg, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Parkersburg, IA

Average UV index in December - Parkersburg, IA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Parkersburg, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Parkersburg, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Parkersburg, IA

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

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

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