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Indianola Weather in December

Indianola in December averages 2°C (36°F) during the day and -8°C (18°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Some snow/rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Indianola in December

On average, there are about 9 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 56 mm (2.2 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Indianola in December

In December, Indianola sees very low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F). Nights drop to around -8°C (18°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -8°C (18°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Indianola in December

The city usually sees around 129 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Indianola in December

In December, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

December in Indianola can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Indianola Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C (18°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 56 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 129 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 45% *  
* Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (20 KM, 13 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Indianola in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Indianola in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Indianola in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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