December weather forecast
Hurst, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Hurst, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and an average high of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

Transition into December marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 54°F (12.2°C) in November to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). Hurst experiences an average low-temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout December, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hurst, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.6 days and collects up to 34.69" (881mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Hurst, during December, snow falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15.9 snowfall days, and 5.71" (145mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of December, in Hurst, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Hurst is 4.8h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Hurst in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Hurst, is 43.7°F (6.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 31.8°F (-0.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Hurst?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Hurst?

In December, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout December, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Hurst in December?

In December, it is snowing for 3 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hurst?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Hurst.

How many hours of daylight does Hurst have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Hurst?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hurst, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Hurst?

In Hurst, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Hurst?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Hurst?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Hurst, Illinois, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hurst, IL

Average temperature in December - Hurst, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Hurst, IL

Average pressure in December - Hurst, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Hurst, IL

Average wind speed in December - Hurst, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Hurst, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Hurst, IL

Average rainfall in December - Hurst, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Hurst, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Hurst, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Hurst, IL

Average snowfall in December - Hurst, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Hurst, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Hurst, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.8 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
Hurst, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hurst, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Hurst, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Hurst, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Hurst, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Hurst, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Hurst, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Hurst, IL

Average visibility in December - Hurst, 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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