December weather forecast
Percival, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Percival, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.5°F (-4.7°C) and an average high of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) to an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C). Percival experiences a steady low-temperature of 23.5°F (-4.7°C) throughout December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Percival, Iowa, is 75%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5.6 days. Throughout December, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Percival, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.7 days and collects up to 26.73" (679mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Percival. In Percival, during December, snow falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Percival, during the entire year, snow falls for 27 days and aggregates up to 10.35" (263mm) 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 7:28 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Percival, the average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Percival?

The high-temperature, in December, in Percival, records 36.5°F (2.5°C), while the low-temperature is 23.5°F (-4.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Percival?

In Percival, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Percival?

In Percival, during December, the rain falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Percival in December?

In Percival, in December, during 5.1 snowfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Percival?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Percival.

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

In December, the average day length in Percival is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Percival?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Percival have in December?

In Percival, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Percival?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Percival, Iowa.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Percival?

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

Average temperature in December - Percival, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Percival, IA

Average pressure in December - Percival, IA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Percival, IA

Average wind speed in December - Percival, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Percival, IA

Average humidity in December - Percival, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

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Average rainfall in December
Percival, IA

Average rainfall in December - Percival, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in December
Percival, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Percival, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Percival, IA

Average snowfall in December - Percival, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Percival, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Percival, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Percival, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Percival, IA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Percival, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Percival, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Percival, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Percival, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Percival, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in December
Percival, IA

Average visibility in December - Percival, 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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