December weather forecastDeer Creek, IL
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Deer Creek, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and max 36.5°F (2.5°C).Temperature
Setting in of December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 48.2°F (9°C) in November to an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C). In Deer Creek, an average temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) is noted during December nights.Humidity
In Deer Creek, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.Rainfall
December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.7 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is accumulated. In Deer Creek, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.1 days and aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Deer Creek is 4.4h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Deer Creek, IL
- Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 26.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).
Average pressure in December
Deer Creek, IL
- Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Deer Creek, IL
- Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Deer Creek, IL
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Deer Creek, IL
- Average rainfall in December: 0.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.43").
Average rainfall days in December
Deer Creek, IL
- Average rainfall days in December: 4.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Deer Creek, IL
- Average snowfall in December: 0.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Deer Creek, IL
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 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
Deer Creek, IL
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Deer Creek, IL
- Average sunshine days in December: 22.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Deer Creek, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Deer Creek, IL
- Average cloud cover in December: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Deer Creek, 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).
