Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The transition into December is accompanied by a temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C) in November to a wintry 35.1°F (1.7°C). In Elmwood Park, December nights experience a modest descent in temperature from daily peaks, cooling down to an average of 26.6°F (-3°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.2 days and accumulates 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Elmwood Park, it is snowing for 8.3 days. Throughout December, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is accumulated. In Elmwood Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.3 days and aggregates up to 16.81" (427mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:30 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Elmwood Park, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, 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 the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is December in Elmwood Park?
What is the average humidity in December in Elmwood Park?
What is the driest month in Elmwood Park?
How many days does it rain in December in Elmwood Park?
How many days does it snow in December in Elmwood Park?
What is the month with the shortest days in Elmwood Park?
How many hours of daylight does Elmwood Park have in December?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Elmwood Park?
How long on average sun shines in December in Elmwood Park?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Elmwood Park?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Elmwood Park?
Average temperature in December
Elmwood Park, IL
- Average high temperature in December: 35.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 26.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Elmwood Park, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Elmwood Park, IL
- Average wind speed in December: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).
Average humidity in December
Elmwood Park, IL
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Elmwood Park, IL
- Average rainfall in December: 1.57"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.57").
Average rainfall days in December
Elmwood Park, IL
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Elmwood Park, IL
- Average snowfall in December: 2.52"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Elmwood Park, IL
- Average snowfall days in December: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Elmwood Park, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Elmwood Park, IL
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Elmwood Park, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Elmwood Park, 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 27).
Average visibility in December
Elmwood Park, 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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