Weather in Des Moines: December
Average day temperature: | 36.7°F | |
Average night temperature: | 28.5°F | |
Number of sunny days: | 12 days | |
Day length: | 9.1 - 9.4 hours | |
Number of rainy days: | 1 day | |
Precipitation totals: | 0.5 in. | |
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Air temperature in December, °F
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2023
2022
2021
The highest day temperature during December of 2023 was 54°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 21°F. Day and night temperature averages during December were 41.6°F and 33.8°F.
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in December is almost equal.
Precipitation total in December, in.
Precipitation total value in Des Moines in December is 0.5 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.
Wind speed in December, mph
The average wind speed value in December is 9.7 mph
Average sunny hours
This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in December is: 4.8.
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Des Moines on a weather map
Places in USA:
Name
°F
24 Hours Forecast
Des Moines
Local time: 02:50
December 22, sunday
0300
25°F
NW
7 mph
7 mph
0600
25°F
N
11 mph
11 mph
0900
25°F
N
12 mph
12 mph
1200
37°F
N
16 mph
16 mph
1500
39°F
N
17 mph
17 mph
1800
37°F
N
16 mph
16 mph
2100
34°F
N
17 mph
17 mph
December 23, monday
0000
34°F
NE
17 mph
17 mph