December weather forecast
Jerome, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Jerome, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.8°F (3.8°C) and 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, from November's cool 50.2°F (10.1°C) to a wintry 38.8°F (3.8°C). In the month of December, the average temperature dips to a subzero cold 28.4°F (-2°C) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Jerome is December, when the rain falls for 5.5 days and typically collects 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Jerome. In December, it is snowing for 3.9 days. Throughout December, 0.47" (12mm) of snow is accumulated. In Jerome, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.6 days and aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Jerome, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Jerome?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Jerome, is 38.8°F (3.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 28.4°F (-2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Jerome?

In December, the average relative humidity in Jerome, Illinois, is 78%.

What is the driest month in Jerome?

The month with the least rainfall in Jerome, Illinois, is December, when the rain falls for 5.5 days and typically collects 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Jerome in December?

In December, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Jerome?

In Jerome, in December, snow falls for 3.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Jerome?

December has the shortest days of the year in Jerome, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Jerome have in December?

In Jerome, the average day length in December is 9h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Jerome?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Jerome, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Jerome have in December?

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

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Jerome?

In Jerome, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Jerome, IL

Average temperature in December - Jerome, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Jerome, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Jerome, IL

Average wind speed in December - Jerome, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Jerome, IL

Average humidity in December - Jerome, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Jerome, IL

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in December
Jerome, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Jerome, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Jerome, IL

Average snowfall in December - Jerome, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Jerome, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Jerome, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.7 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
Jerome, IL

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

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Jerome, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Jerome, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14 days).

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Average UV index in December
Jerome, IL

Average UV index in December - Jerome, 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
Jerome, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Jerome, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Jerome, IL

Average visibility in December - Jerome, 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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