December weather forecast
Galatia, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Galatia, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.1°F (6.7°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

Onset of December witnesses a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) in November to a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C). Galatia throughout December, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Humidity

In Galatia, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout December, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Galatia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.6 days and collects up to 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Galatia, Illinois, are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 3.6 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 17.7 snowfall days, and 6.57" (167mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Galatia, Illinois, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Galatia is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Galatia in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Galatia, Illinois, are 44.1°F (6.7°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Galatia?

The average relative humidity in December in Galatia is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Galatia?

In Galatia, Illinois, in December, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Galatia?

In December, in Galatia, it is snowing for 3.6 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Galatia?

The month with the shortest days in Galatia, Illinois, is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Galatia?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Galatia?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Galatia?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Galatia?

The months with the lowest UV index in Galatia are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Galatia?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Galatia is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Galatia, IL

Average temperature in December - Galatia, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Galatia, IL

Average pressure in December - Galatia, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Galatia, IL

Average wind speed in December - Galatia, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Galatia, IL

Average humidity in December - Galatia, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Galatia, IL

Average rainfall in December - Galatia, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in December
Galatia, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Galatia, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Galatia, IL

Average snowfall in December - Galatia, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Galatia, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Galatia, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Galatia, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Galatia, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Galatia, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Galatia, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Galatia, IL

Average UV index in December - Galatia, IL
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Galatia, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Galatia, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Galatia, IL

Average visibility in December - Galatia, 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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