December weather forecast
Igls, Austria

December

Weather in December

December in Igls witnesses the full bloom of winter, characterized by a marked drop in high temperature to -0.3°C (31.5°F) and a significant increase in snowfall averaging 116mm (4.57") for the month. Retreating from the moderate temperatures of November, the city of Igls dons its white blanket all over again. The abundant snowfall transforms every street corner into a winter wonderland. The spectacular sights of snow-laden trees and rooftops bring joy and merriment to the festive season.

Temperature

The onset of December entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from an icy 4.6°C (40.3°F) in November to a freezing cold -0.3°C (31.5°F). Igls, during the nights of December, experiences an average temperature drop to -8.4°C (16.9°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout December, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.7 rainfall days, and 632mm (24.88") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 116mm (4.57") of snow is accumulated. In Igls, during the entire year, snow falls for 57.6 days and aggregates up to 609mm (23.98") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:40 and sunset at 16:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:00 and sunset at 16:34 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?
In December, in Igls, the average high-temperature is -0.3°C (31.5°F), and the average low-temperature is -8.4°C (16.9°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Igls, in December, during 8.4 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in December?
In December, it is snowing for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 116mm (4.57") of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Igls have in December?
In December, the average day length is 8h and 34min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:40 and sunset at 16:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:00 and sunset at 16:34 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Igls have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Igls?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
What is the UV index reading in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Igls, Austria
Average temperature in December
Igls, Austria
  • Average high temperature in December: -0.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (19.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -8.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-10.4°C).

Average pressure in December - Igls, Austria
Average pressure in December
Igls, Austria
  • Average pressure in December: 1020.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Igls, Austria
Average wind speed in December
Igls, Austria
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2km/h).

Average humidity in December - Igls, Austria
Average humidity in December
Igls, Austria
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (80%).

Average rainfall in December - Igls, Austria
Average rainfall in December
Igls, Austria
  • Average rainfall in December: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (102mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Igls, Austria
Average rainfall days in December
Igls, Austria
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in December - Igls, Austria
Average snowfall in December
Igls, Austria
  • Average snowfall in December: 116mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (142mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Igls, Austria
Average snowfall days in December
Igls, Austria
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Igls, Austria
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Igls, Austria
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December - Igls, Austria
Average sunshine days in December
Igls, Austria
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.2 days).

Average UV index in December - Igls, Austria
Average UV index in December
Igls, Austria
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December - Igls, Austria
Average cloud cover in December
Igls, Austria
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in December - Igls, Austria
Average visibility in December
Igls, Austria
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are July and August (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5km).

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