December weather forecastAmes, Spain

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Ames, Spain, with temperature in the range of an average low of 5.2°C (41.4°F) and an average high of 11.5°C (52.7°F).

Temperature

December observes an average high-temperature of a still fresh 11.5°C (52.7°F), marking an insignificant difference from November's 12.8°C (55°F). Ames's average low-temperature is measured at a wintry 5.2°C (41.4°F) during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 89%.

Rainfall

In Ames, in December, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 95mm (3.74") of accumulated precipitation. In Ames, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.6 days and collects up to 790mm (31.1") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, February, November and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 3mm (0.12") of accumulated snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:46 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 09:05 and sunset at 18:10 CET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Ames is 4.1h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ames, Spain. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Ames during December is 11.5°C (52.7°F) and the low-temperature is 5.2°C (41.4°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Ames is 89%.

In December, in Ames, Spain, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout December, 95mm (3.74") of precipitation is accumulated.

The months with the most snowfall in Ames are January and December, with an average 3mm (0.12") of accumulated snow.

In Ames, in December, snow falls for 0.2 days, with typically accumulated 3mm (0.12") of snow.

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

In December, the average day length in Ames, Spain, is 9h and 5min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:46 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:05 and sunset at 18:10 CET.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Ames, Spain, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Ames, Spain, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ames, Spain

  • Average high temperature in December: 11.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 5.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Ames, Spain

  • Average pressure in December: 1021.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Ames, Spain

  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Ames, Spain

  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Ames, Spain

  • Average rainfall in December: 95mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (21mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Ames, Spain

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ames, Spain

  • Average snowfall in December: 3mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Ames, Spain

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ames, Spain

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 6min

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 6min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ames, Spain

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Ames, Spain

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Ames, Spain

  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in December
Ames, Spain

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (7km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (7km).