December weather forecast
Murdock, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Murdock, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 28°F (-2.2°C) and 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December signals a shift in temperature, down from a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C) in November to a cold 38.5°F (3.6°C). Murdock, during December nights, observes an average temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C).

Humidity

In Murdock, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Murdock, in December, during 7.7 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Murdock, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132 days and collects up to 15.94" (405mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 5.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:37 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Murdock, Illinois, is 4.6h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Murdock during December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Murdock are 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 28°F (-2.2°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Murdock?

In Murdock, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Murdock?

In December, in Murdock, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Murdock?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Murdock, Illinois. Snow falls for 5.7 days and accumulates 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Murdock in December?

In Murdock, in December, snow falls for 5.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Murdock?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Murdock?

The average day length in December in Murdock is 9h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Murdock?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Murdock, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:37 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Murdock?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Murdock?

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

Average temperature in December - Murdock, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

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Average pressure in December
Murdock, IL

Average pressure in December - Murdock, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Murdock, IL

Average wind speed in December - Murdock, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Murdock, IL

Average humidity in December - Murdock, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Murdock, IL

Average rainfall in December - Murdock, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in December
Murdock, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Murdock, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Murdock, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Murdock, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Murdock, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.7 days

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Murdock, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Murdock, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Murdock, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Murdock, IL

Average UV index in December - Murdock, 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
Murdock, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Murdock, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Murdock, IL

Average visibility in December - Murdock, 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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