December weather forecast
Nilwood, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Nilwood, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and max 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

Nilwood's progression into December includes a drop in the average high-temperature, from a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to an icy 39.7°F (4.3°C). In Nilwood, an average low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) is recorded during December nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall in Nilwood. Rain falls for 8.5 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Nilwood, in December, during 4.9 snowfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 25.5 snowfall days, and 9.09" (231mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Nilwood is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, in Nilwood, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Nilwood, 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Nilwood?

In December, in Nilwood, the average high-temperature is 39.7°F (4.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.6°F (-1.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Nilwood?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the driest month in Nilwood?

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 8.5 days and typically collects 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Nilwood?

In Nilwood, Illinois, in December, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Nilwood?

In December, it is snowing for 4.9 days. Throughout December, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Nilwood?

The month with the shortest days in Nilwood is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Nilwood have in December?

The average day length in December in Nilwood is 9h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Nilwood?

On the first day of December in Nilwood, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:45 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Nilwood?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Nilwood?

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

Average temperature in December - Nilwood, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Nilwood, IL

Average pressure in December - Nilwood, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Nilwood, IL

Average wind speed in December - Nilwood, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Nilwood, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Nilwood, IL

Average rainfall in December - Nilwood, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in December
Nilwood, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Nilwood, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Nilwood, IL

Average snowfall in December - Nilwood, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Nilwood, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Nilwood, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
Nilwood, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Nilwood, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Nilwood, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Nilwood, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Nilwood, IL

Average UV index in December - Nilwood, 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
Nilwood, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Nilwood, IL

Average visibility in December - Nilwood, 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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