December weather forecast
Grape Creek, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Grape Creek, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 37.6°F (3.1°C) and 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of December comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 48.9°F (9.4°C) in November to a wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C). The temperature dips to an average of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In Grape Creek, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Grape Creek, Illinois, in December, during 8.8 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Grape Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.8 days and collects up to 25.63" (651mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Grape Creek, in December, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.09" (53mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Grape Creek, 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 in Grape Creek.
On the first day of December in Grape Creek, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:35 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Grape Creek, 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 minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Grape Creek?

In Grape Creek, 37.6°F (3.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 27.5°F (-2.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Grape Creek?

In Grape Creek, Illinois, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Grape Creek in December?

In Grape Creek, Illinois, in December, during 8.8 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Grape Creek in December?

In Grape Creek, in December, during 7.9 snowfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Grape Creek?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Grape Creek?

In Grape Creek, Illinois, the average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Grape Creek?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in Grape Creek, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:35 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Grape Creek have in December?

In Grape Creek, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Grape Creek?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Grape Creek?

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

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).

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Average pressure in December
Grape Creek, IL

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).

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Average wind speed in December
Grape Creek, IL

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).

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Average humidity in December
Grape Creek, IL

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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Grape Creek, IL

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").

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Average rainfall days in December
Grape Creek, IL

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).

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Average snowfall in December
Grape Creek, IL

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").

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Average snowfall days in December
Grape Creek, IL

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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Grape Creek, IL

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

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 3min

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Grape Creek, IL

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).

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Average UV index in December
Grape Creek, IL

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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Grape Creek, IL

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).

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Average visibility in December
Grape Creek, IL

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).

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