December weather forecastGalt, IL
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Galt, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and an average high of 33.8°F (1°C).Temperature
The arrival of December corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C) in November to a cold 33.8°F (1°C). During December, Galt experiences an average low-temperature of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) at night.Humidity
In Galt, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.Rainfall
In Galt, Illinois, during December, the rain falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. In Galt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.2 days and collects up to 17.36" (441mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 7.4 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated. In Galt, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.2 days and aggregates up to 7.87" (200mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:38 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.1h.UV index
December is the month with the lowest UV index in Galt, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Galt, IL
- Average high temperature in December: 33.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 23.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Galt, IL
- Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Galt, IL
- Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).
Average humidity in December
Galt, IL
- Average humidity in December: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Galt, IL
- Average rainfall in December: 0.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.75").
Average rainfall days in December
Galt, IL
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Galt, IL
- Average snowfall in December: 1.3"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Galt, IL
- Average snowfall days in December: 7.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 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
Galt, IL
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min
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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Galt, IL
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Galt, IL
- Average UV index in December: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Galt, IL
- Average cloud cover in December: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Galt, 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).
