December weather forecastEastburn, IL

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Eastburn, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and an average high of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of December coincides with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) in November to an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C). Throughout the month of December, Eastburn reports a steady low-temperature average of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Eastburn, during December, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 136.7 rainfall days, and 19.72" (501mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Eastburn. In Eastburn, during December, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.9 snowfall days, and 9.17" (233mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 6:56 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:33 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.3h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December translates into these guidelines:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Eastburn, is 36.5°F (2.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 26.4°F (-3.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

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

In Eastburn, during December, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

In Eastburn, in December, during 6.5 snowfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

The average day length in December in Eastburn is 9h and 19min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:33 pm CST.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

In Eastburn, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Eastburn, IL

  • Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Eastburn, IL

  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Eastburn, IL

  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Eastburn, IL

  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Eastburn, IL

  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Eastburn, IL

  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Eastburn, IL

  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Eastburn, IL

  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 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
Eastburn, 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 18min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Eastburn, IL

  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Eastburn, IL

  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Eastburn, IL

  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Eastburn, 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).