Weather Almanac: Calamus, IA 52729

🗓️ Historical norms for December 2025

November January

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May. Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.

December avg. precipitation

🌧️ 2.08"

December days below freezing

📉 ≈30.0 days

Average December lows ≈14.8°F

USDA Zone

5b

Annual extreme lows -15°F to -10°F

Last Spring Frost (36°F)

🌷 May 16

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First Fall Frost (36°F)

🍂 Sep 20

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F: Forecast

H: Normal High Temp

L: Normal Low Temp

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Saturday

Mon. December 1

🌅 7:11 a.m.

H: ≈38.8°F

L: ≈20.0°F

🌇 4:32 p.m.

Tue. December 2

🌅 7:12 a.m.

H: ≈38.2°F

L: ≈19.6°F

🌇 4:32 p.m.

Wed. December 3

🌅 7:13 a.m.

H: ≈37.7°F

L: ≈19.2°F

🌇 4:32 p.m.

Thu. December 4

🌅 7:14 a.m.

H: ≈37.2°F

L: ≈18.8°F

🌇 4:32 p.m.

Fri. December 5

🌅 7:15 a.m.

H: ≈36.7°F

L: ≈18.4°F

🌇 4:32 p.m.

Sat. December 6

🌅 7:16 a.m.

H: ≈36.2°F

L: ≈18.0°F

🌇 4:32 p.m.

Sun. December 7

🌅 7:17 a.m.

H: ≈35.7°F

L: ≈17.6°F

🌇 4:32 p.m.

Mon. December 8

🌅 7:17 a.m.

H: ≈35.3°F

L: ≈17.3°F

🌇 4:32 p.m.

Tue. December 9

🌅 7:18 a.m.

H: ≈34.8°F

L: ≈16.9°F

🌇 4:32 p.m.

Wed. December 10

🌅 7:19 a.m.

H: ≈34.4°F

L: ≈16.5°F

🌇 4:32 p.m.

Thu. December 11

🌅 7:20 a.m.

H: ≈33.9°F

L: ≈16.2°F

🌇 4:32 p.m.

Fri. December 12

🌅 7:21 a.m.

H: ≈33.5°F

L: ≈15.8°F

🌇 4:32 p.m.

Sat. December 13

🌅 7:22 a.m.

H: ≈33.1°F

L: ≈15.5°F

🌇 4:32 p.m.

Sun. December 14

🌅 7:22 a.m.

H: ≈32.7°F

L: ≈15.1°F

🌇 4:32 p.m.

Mon. December 15

🌅 7:23 a.m.

H: ≈32.3°F

L: ≈14.8°F

🌇 4:33 p.m.

Tue. December 16

🌅 7:24 a.m.

H: ≈31.9°F

L: ≈14.5°F

🌇 4:33 p.m.

Wed. December 17

🌅 7:24 a.m.

H: ≈31.6°F

L: ≈14.2°F

🌇 4:33 p.m.

Thu. December 18

🌅 7:25 a.m.

H: ≈31.2°F

L: ≈13.8°F

🌇 4:34 p.m.

Fri. December 19

🌅 7:26 a.m.

H: ≈30.9°F

L: ≈13.5°F

🌇 4:34 p.m.

Sat. December 20

🌅 7:26 a.m.

H: ≈30.6°F

L: ≈13.3°F

🌇 4:34 p.m.

Sun. December 21 Winter Solstice

🌅 7:27 a.m.

H: ≈30.3°F

L: ≈13.0°F

🌇 4:35 p.m.

Mon. December 22

🌅 7:27 a.m.

H: ≈30.0°F

L: ≈12.7°F

🌇 4:35 p.m.

Tue. December 23

🌅 7:28 a.m.

H: ≈29.8°F

L: ≈12.4°F

🌇 4:36 p.m.

Wed. December 24 Christmas Eve

🌅 7:28 a.m.

H: ≈29.5°F

L: ≈12.2°F

🌇 4:37 p.m.

Thu. December 25 Christmas Day

🌅 7:28 a.m.

H: ≈29.3°F

L: ≈12.0°F

🌇 4:37 p.m.

Fri. December 26

🌅 7:29 a.m.

H: ≈29.1°F

L: ≈11.7°F

🌇 4:38 p.m.

Sat. December 27

🌅 7:29 a.m.

H: ≈28.9°F

L: ≈11.5°F

🌇 4:39 p.m.

Sun. December 28

🌅 7:29 a.m.

H: ≈28.7°F

L: ≈11.3°F

🌇 4:39 p.m.

Mon. December 29

🌅 7:29 a.m.

H: ≈28.5°F

L: ≈11.1°F

🌇 4:40 p.m.

Tue. December 30

🌅 7:30 a.m.

H: ≈28.3°F

L: ≈10.9°F

🌇 4:41 p.m.

Wed. December 31

🌅 7:30 a.m.

H: ≈28.2°F

L: ≈10.8°F

🌇 4:42 p.m.

November January

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Temperature climatic data from weather station: LOWDEN (USC00134963)

Precipitation climatic data from weather station: LOWDEN (USC00134963)

Agricultural climatic data from weather station: MAQUOKETA 4 W (USC00135131)