Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
Albany observes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C) to a wintry 33.6°F (0.9°C). In December, Albany experiences an average nighttime temperature of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).Humidity
In Albany, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.Rainfall
In Albany, during December, the rain falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Albany, there are 126.2 rainfall days, and 19.37" (492mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Albany, in December, during 6.7 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 33.3 snowfall days, and 8.98" (228mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Albany.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, in Albany, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Albany, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Albany, IL
- Average high temperature in December: 33.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 22.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Albany, IL
- Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Albany, IL
- Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Albany, IL
- Average humidity in December: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Albany, IL
- Average rainfall in December: 0.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.79").
Average rainfall days in December
Albany, IL
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Albany, IL
- Average snowfall in December: 1.54"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Albany, IL
- Average snowfall days in December: 6.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Albany, IL
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Albany, IL
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Albany, IL
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Albany, IL
- Average cloud cover in December: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Albany, IL
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
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