December weather forecast
Bellwood, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Bellwood, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

During the transition into December, Bellwood observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C) in November to an icy 34.7°F (1.5°C). An average low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) is recorded in the month of December in Bellwood.

Humidity

In Bellwood, Illinois, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall in Bellwood. Rain falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Bellwood are January through May, October through December. In Bellwood, Illinois, in December, snow falls for 9.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.24" (57mm) of snow. In Bellwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.8 days and aggregates up to 14.25" (362mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Bellwood, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Bellwood is 4.1h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Bellwood, Illinois. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Bellwood in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Bellwood, is 34.7°F (1.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 25.2°F (-3.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Bellwood?

In Bellwood, Illinois, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

What is the driest month in Bellwood?

December is the month with the least rainfall in Bellwood, Illinois. Rain falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Bellwood in December?

In Bellwood, Illinois, during December, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Bellwood?

In December, in Bellwood, it is snowing for 9.9 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Bellwood?

The month with the shortest days in Bellwood is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Bellwood?

In December, the average day length in Bellwood is 9h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Bellwood?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bellwood, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:30 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Bellwood?

The average sunshine duration in December in Bellwood, Illinois, is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Bellwood?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December in Bellwood?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Bellwood is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Bellwood, IL

Average temperature in December - Bellwood, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

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Average pressure in December
Bellwood, IL

Average pressure in December - Bellwood, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Bellwood, IL

Average wind speed in December - Bellwood, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Bellwood, IL

Average humidity in December - Bellwood, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Bellwood, IL

Average rainfall in December - Bellwood, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in December
Bellwood, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Bellwood, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Bellwood, IL

Average snowfall in December - Bellwood, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Bellwood, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Bellwood, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bellwood, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bellwood, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Bellwood, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Bellwood, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Bellwood, IL

Average UV index in December - Bellwood, IL
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Bellwood, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Bellwood, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Bellwood, IL

Average visibility in December - Bellwood, 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).

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