December weather forecast
Gays, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gays, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from November's cool 50.5°F (10.3°C) to a cold 39.7°F (4.3°C). Gays in December anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

In Gays, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In December, in Gays, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gays, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.4 days and collects up to 10.31" (262mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall in Gays. Snow falls for 3.4 days and accumulates 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Gays, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, in Gays, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.6h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Gays, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during December morphs into the following directions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Gays during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Gays, records 39.7°F (4.3°C), while the low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Gays?

The average relative humidity in December in Gays is 79%.

How much does it rain in Gays in December?

In Gays, during December, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Gays?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Gays. Snow falls for 3.4 days and accumulates 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Gays?

In Gays, in December, snow falls for 3.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gays?

December has the shortest days of the year in Gays, Illinois, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Gays have in December?

In December, the average day length in Gays is 9h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Gays?

On the first day of December in Gays, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Gays?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Gays?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Gays?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Gays is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gays, IL

Average temperature in December - Gays, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Gays, IL

Average pressure in December - Gays, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Gays, IL

Average wind speed in December - Gays, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Gays, IL

Average humidity in December - Gays, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Gays, IL

Average rainfall in December - Gays, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.3").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, September and November (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in December
Gays, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Gays, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Gays, IL

Average snowfall in December - Gays, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Gays, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Gays, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Gays, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gays, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Gays, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Gays, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Gays, IL

Average UV index in December - Gays, IL
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Gays, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Gays, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Gays, IL

Average visibility in December - Gays, IL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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