December weather forecast
Godfrey, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Godfrey, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 41.2°F (5.1°C) and min 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Temperature

December's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C) in November to a cold 41.2°F (5.1°C). December nights in Godfrey observe an average temperature dip to a freezing cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Godfrey is 77%.

Rainfall

In Godfrey, in December, during 6.3 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Godfrey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.3 days and collects up to 18.9" (480mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Godfrey are January through March, November and December. In Godfrey, in December, during 3.6 snowfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Godfrey, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.9 days and aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of December, in Godfrey, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Godfrey is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. 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

How cold does it get in Godfrey in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Godfrey, is 41.2°F (5.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 29.5°F (-1.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Godfrey?

The average relative humidity in December in Godfrey is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Godfrey?

In Godfrey, Illinois, during December, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Godfrey?

In Godfrey, Illinois, during December, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Godfrey?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Godfrey, Illinois.

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

In December, the average day length in Godfrey, Illinois, is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Godfrey?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Godfrey have in December?

In Godfrey, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Godfrey?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Godfrey?

In Godfrey, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Godfrey, IL

Average temperature in December - Godfrey, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Godfrey, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Godfrey, IL

Average wind speed in December - Godfrey, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Godfrey, IL

Average humidity in December - Godfrey, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Godfrey, IL

Average rainfall in December - Godfrey, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in December
Godfrey, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Godfrey, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Godfrey, IL

Average snowfall in December - Godfrey, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Godfrey, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 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
Godfrey, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Godfrey, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Godfrey, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Godfrey, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Godfrey, IL

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

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Godfrey, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Godfrey, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Godfrey, IL

Average visibility in December - Godfrey, 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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