December weather forecastAlhambra, IL
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Alhambra, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C).Temperature
The beginning of December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to an icy 41.5°F (5.3°C). In the month of December, Alhambra experiences an average low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C).Humidity
In Alhambra, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.Rainfall
In Alhambra, in December, during 5.9 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Alhambra, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.6 days and collects up to 12.01" (305mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 3.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Alhambra, IL
- Average high temperature in December: 41.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 30°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Alhambra, IL
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Alhambra, IL
- Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Alhambra, IL
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Alhambra, IL
- Average rainfall in December: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").
Average rainfall days in December
Alhambra, IL
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (5.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Alhambra, IL
- Average snowfall in December: 0.94"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Alhambra, IL
- Average snowfall days in December: 3.1 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.8 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
Alhambra, IL
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Alhambra, IL
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Alhambra, IL
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Alhambra, IL
- Average cloud cover in December: 49
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Alhambra, IL
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
