December weather forecastCedar Point, IL
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Cedar Point, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C).Temperature
The commencement of December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C) to a cold 34.9°F (1.6°C). In the month of December, Cedar Point's average low-temperature falls to a freezing cold 24.6°F (-4.1°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 82%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout December, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 151.4 rainfall days, and 30.67" (779mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Cedar Point, during December, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.5 snowfall days, and 15.16" (385mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:37 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Cedar Point, IL
- Average high temperature in December: 34.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Cedar Point, 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
Cedar Point, IL
- Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Cedar Point, IL
- Average humidity in December: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Cedar Point, IL
- Average rainfall in December: 1.61"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.57").
Average rainfall days in December
Cedar Point, IL
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Cedar Point, IL
- Average snowfall in December: 2.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Cedar Point, IL
- Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 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
Cedar Point, IL
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Cedar Point, IL
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Cedar Point, IL
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Cedar Point, 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 32).
Average visibility in December
Cedar Point, IL
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).
