December weather forecast
Hampshire, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Hampshire, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Temperature

As Hampshire enters December, the average high-temperature decreases from the a frosty 44.4°F (6.9°C) of November to a wintry 32.9°F (0.5°C). The mean low-temperature during December nights in Hampshire is a subzero cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Hampshire, Illinois, is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, in Hampshire, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 103.9 rainfall days, and 8.5" (216mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Hampshire, in December, during 7.8 snowfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hampshire, there are 32.9 snowfall days, and 3.98" (101mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Hampshire, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:32 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.8h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Hampshire. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Hampshire?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hampshire are 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 22.3°F (-5.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Hampshire?

In Hampshire, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Hampshire?

In Hampshire, Illinois, in December, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Hampshire?

In December, it is snowing for 7.8 days. Throughout December, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hampshire?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Hampshire.

How many hours of daylight does Hampshire have in December?

In December, the average day length in Hampshire, Illinois, is 9h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Hampshire?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hampshire, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:32 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Hampshire?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Hampshire is 3.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Hampshire?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Hampshire?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Hampshire, Illinois, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hampshire, IL

Average temperature in December - Hampshire, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.9°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 (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Hampshire, IL

Average pressure in December - Hampshire, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Hampshire, IL

Average wind speed in December - Hampshire, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Hampshire, IL

Average humidity in December - Hampshire, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Hampshire, IL

Average rainfall in December - Hampshire, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in December
Hampshire, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Hampshire, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Hampshire, IL

Average snowfall in December - Hampshire, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Hampshire, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Hampshire, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hampshire, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hampshire, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

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: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Hampshire, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Hampshire, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Hampshire, IL

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

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Hampshire, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Hampshire, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
Hampshire, IL

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

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

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