December weather forecast
Keenes, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Keenes, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.2°F (6.2°C) and an average low of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of December brings a small change in high-temperatures, falling from a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C) in November to a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C). Keenes experiences an average low-temperature reading of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) throughout December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Keenes is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Keenes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.8 days and collects up to 29.13" (740mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Keenes, Illinois. In December, in Keenes, it is snowing for 2.9 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated. In Keenes, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.4 days and aggregates up to 5.87" (149mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Keenes, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Keenes?

The high-temperature, in December, in Keenes, is 43.2°F (6.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30.9°F (-0.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Keenes?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Keenes?

In Keenes, Illinois, in December, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Keenes in December?

In December, it is snowing for 2.9 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Keenes?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Keenes have in December?

In Keenes, the average day length in December is 9h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Keenes?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Keenes, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:44 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Keenes?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Keenes?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Keenes?

In Keenes, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Keenes, IL

Average temperature in December - Keenes, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Keenes, IL

Average pressure in December - Keenes, 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
Keenes, IL

Average wind speed in December - Keenes, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Keenes, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Keenes, IL

Average rainfall in December - Keenes, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in December
Keenes, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Keenes, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Keenes, IL

Average snowfall in December - Keenes, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.06"

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

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Average snowfall days in December
Keenes, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Keenes, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Keenes, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Keenes, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Keenes, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Keenes, IL

Average UV index in December - Keenes, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Keenes, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Keenes, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Keenes, IL

Average visibility in December - Keenes, 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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