December weather forecastKarnak, IL
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Karnak, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.8°F (7.1°C) and 32.7°F (0.4°C).Temperature
With the onset of December, Karnak's average high-temperature adjusts, receding from November's fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) to a chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C). Karnak reports an average low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C) during the nights of December.Humidity
In Karnak, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.Rainfall
In Karnak, in December, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Karnak, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.3 days and collects up to 13.03" (331mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Karnak, during December, snow falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Karnak, during the entire year, snow falls for 11 days and aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:48 pm CST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Karnak, IL
- Average high temperature in December: 44.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 32.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).
Average pressure in December
Karnak, 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 (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Karnak, IL
- Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Karnak, IL
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Karnak, IL
- Average rainfall in December: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").
Average rainfall days in December
Karnak, IL
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and December (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Karnak, IL
- Average snowfall in December: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Karnak, IL
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 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
Karnak, IL
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 36min
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 48min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Karnak, IL
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Karnak, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Karnak, IL
- Average cloud cover in December: 49
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Karnak, 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).
