Dakota City Weather in December

What's the weather like in Dakota City (Iowa) in December 2024?

The climate in Dakota City during December can be summarized as cold and dry.

December is in the winter in Dakota City and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -2°C (28°F), whilst at night -12°C (11°F) is normal.

Dakota City weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -2.1°C 28.3°F
Nightly temperature -11.6°C 11.2°F
Average temperature -6.8°C 19.8°F
Daily sunshine 4.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 25 mm 1 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 9.6°C 49.3°F
Humidity 76%
Windspeed 19.1kph 12 mph

On average December is the 3rd driest month of the year in Dakota City with around 25mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Dakota City

Dakota City average temperature in December

December rainfall

Dakota City average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Dakota City average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Dakota City in December 2024.

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Dakota City weather stats

Dakota City weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29°C 84.2°F
Driest month: January 19mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: July 11.6hrs
Coldest month: January -4.4°C 24.1°F
Wettest month: June 119mm 4.7ins
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