Climate/Almanac Data - Dec Normals - Dec Records |
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December 2021 |
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Site
(Click site name for report)
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Avg
Temp |
Normal
1991-2020 |
Dept
From
Norm |
Precip
Total |
Normal
1991-2020 |
Dept
From
Norm |
Snowfall
Total |
Normal
1991-2020 |
Dept
From
Norm |
Burlington |
37.8° |
29.9° |
+7.9° |
0.65" |
1.87" |
-1.22" |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Cedar Rapids |
31.3° |
25.2° |
+6.1° |
1.18" |
1.59" |
-0.41" |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Davenport |
35.0° |
27.6° |
+7.4° |
1.83" |
1.64" |
+0.19" |
3.9" |
NA |
NA |
Dubuque |
31.7° |
24.5° |
+7.2° |
1.69" |
1.80" |
-0.11" |
5.0" |
10.3" |
-5.3" |
Iowa City |
34.1° |
28.2° |
+5.9° |
1.16" |
1.45" |
-0.29" |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Moline |
36.5°(7) |
28.9° |
+7.6° |
1.42" |
2.04" |
-0.62" |
3.3" |
8.8" |
-5.5" |
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The ranking is listed in parentheses (__) when within the "Top 10". |
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December 2021 was about 6 to 8 degrees above normal. |
Precipitation totals for December 2021 were about NORMAL to 1 1/4 inches below normal. |
Snowfall totals for December 2021 were about 5 to 6 inches below normal. |
Please see Dec Records for monthly record information. |
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The climate maps below are courtesy of the Midwest Regional Climate Center. |
These maps become available during the afternoon on the first of the month. |
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Average
Temperature |
Average
Temperature
Departure from Mean |
Accumulated
Precipitation |
Accumulated
Precipitation
Percent of Mean |
Accumulated
Snowfall |
Accumulated
Snowfall
Percent of Mean |
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Climate/Almanac Data - Annual Normals - Annual Records |
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2021 Annual Climate |
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Site
(Click site name for report courtesy of the
Iowa Environmental Mesonet.)
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Avg
Temp |
Normal
1991-2020 |
Dept
From
Norm |
Precip
Total |
Normal
1991-2020 |
Dept
From
Norm |
Snowfall
Total |
Normal
1991-2020 |
Dept
From
Norm |
Burlington |
52.8° |
51.9° |
+0.9° |
39.26" |
37.86" |
+1.40" |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Cedar Rapids |
49.2° |
48.2° |
+1.0° |
23.69" |
35.91" |
-12.22" |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Davenport |
51.3° |
49.9° |
+1.4° |
29.60" |
36.17" |
-6.57" |
31.9" |
NA |
NA |
Dubuque |
49.0° |
47.2° |
+1.8° |
29.85" |
38.20" |
-8.35" |
42.9" |
42.5" |
0.4" |
Iowa City |
51.9° |
51.0° |
+0.9° |
29.92" |
35.68" |
-5.76" |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Moline |
52.7°(9) |
51.2° |
+1.5° |
34.82" |
38.27" |
-3.45" |
35.7" |
36.1" |
-0.4" |
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The ranking is listed in parentheses (__) when within the "Top 10". |
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2021 temperatures were 1 to 2 degrees above normal. |
Precipitation totals for 2021 ranged from 1.4 inches above normal near Burlington to over 12 inches below normal at Cedar Rapids. |
Snowfall totals for 2021 were about normal. |
Please see Annual Records for annual record information. |
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The climate maps below are courtesy of the Midwest Regional Climate Center. |
These maps will be updated on January 1. |
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Temperature |
Average
Temperature
Departure from Mean |
Accumulated
Precipitation |
Accumulated
Precipitation
Percent of Mean |
Accumulated
Snowfall |
Accumulated
Snowfall
Percent of Mean |
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2021 Climate Graphs |
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Burlington, IA |
Cedar Rapids, IA |
Dubuque, IA |
Moline, IL |
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A LOOK AHEAD |
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January
Temperature Outlook |
January
Precipitation Outlook |
January - March
Temperature Outlook |
January - March
Precipitation Outlook |
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