December weather forecast
Carrollton, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Carrollton, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.5°F (4.7°C) and min 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

During the transition into December, Carrollton observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) in November to a wintry 40.5°F (4.7°C). Carrollton's average low-temperature in December is measured at a subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Humidity

In Carrollton, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Carrollton, Illinois, during December, the rain falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 120.6 rainfall days, and 14.17" (360mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 3.7 days. Throughout December, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 19.1 snowfall days, and 3.82" (97mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Carrollton, Illinois, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Carrollton are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Carrollton in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Carrollton, records 40.5°F (4.7°C), while the low-temperature is 28.6°F (-1.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Carrollton?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in Carrollton in December?

In December, in Carrollton, the rain falls for 6.4 days. Throughout December, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Carrollton in December?

In December, in Carrollton, it is snowing for 3.7 days. Throughout December, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Carrollton?

December has the shortest days of the year in Carrollton, Illinois, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

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

In Carrollton, the average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Carrollton?

On the first day of December in Carrollton, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Carrollton have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Carrollton?

The months with the lowest UV index in Carrollton are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Carrollton?

In Carrollton, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Carrollton, IL

Average temperature in December - Carrollton, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Carrollton, IL

Average pressure in December - Carrollton, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Carrollton, IL

Average wind speed in December - Carrollton, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Carrollton, IL

Average humidity in December - Carrollton, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Carrollton, IL

Average rainfall in December - Carrollton, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in December
Carrollton, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Carrollton, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Carrollton, IL

Average snowfall in December - Carrollton, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Carrollton, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Carrollton, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Carrollton, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Carrollton, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Carrollton, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Carrollton, IL

Average UV index in December - Carrollton, IL
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Carrollton, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Carrollton, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Carrollton, IL

Average visibility in December - Carrollton, 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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