December weather forecastGrape Creek, IL
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Grape Creek, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and an average high of 37.6°F (3.1°C).Temperature
The commencement of December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C) to a cold 37.6°F (3.1°C). Grape Creek, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Grape Creek, Illinois, is 81%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout December, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 151.8 rainfall days, and 25.63" (651mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Grape Creek, Illinois, in December, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.09" (53mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.2 snowfall days, and 8.82" (224mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of December, in Grape Creek, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:35 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.5h.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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Grape Creek, IL
- Average high temperature in December: 37.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Grape Creek, IL
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Grape Creek, IL
- Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Grape Creek, IL
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Grape Creek, IL
- Average rainfall in December: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (1.38").
Average rainfall days in December
Grape Creek, IL
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Grape Creek, IL
- Average snowfall in December: 2.09"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Grape Creek, IL
- Average snowfall days in December: 7.9 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
Grape Creek, IL
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Grape Creek, IL
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Grape Creek, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Grape Creek, IL
- Average cloud cover in December: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in December
Grape Creek, 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).
