December weather forecastElmwood, IL
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Elmwood, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C).Temperature
As December begins, there is a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 48°F (8.9°C) in November to an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C). Elmwood's nights in December cool down to an average low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).Humidity
In Elmwood, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.Rainfall
February and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of rain.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Elmwood, Illinois, during December, snow falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow. In Elmwood, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.9 days and aggregates up to 11.3" (287mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Elmwood.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:42 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.4h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Average temperature in December
Elmwood, IL
- Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Elmwood, 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
Elmwood, IL
- Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Elmwood, IL
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Elmwood, IL
- Average rainfall in December: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.42").
Average rainfall days in December
Elmwood, IL
- Average rainfall days in December: 8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Elmwood, IL
- Average snowfall in December: 1.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Elmwood, IL
- Average snowfall days in December: 6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 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
Elmwood, 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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Elmwood, IL
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Elmwood, 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
Elmwood, IL
- Average cloud cover in December: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Elmwood, 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).
