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Newton weather in December (Iowa, United States of America)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Newton during December? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During December, Newton usually has very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 1°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -8°C. This month is known for its biting cold, so make sure to dress warmly. Proper preparation can help you stay cozy.

Precipitation

Newton in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 47 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 8 days with snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 129 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Newton. September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Newton climate page with graphs.

 

Newton, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 47 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 129 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 45% *  
Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (53 KM, 33 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

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

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