December weather forecast
Oconee, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Oconee, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and an average low of 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

As November shifts into December, a slight alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a cool 50.7°F (10.4°C) to a wintry 39.6°F (4.2°C). During the nights in December, Oconee experiences a consistent average temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Oconee are February and December Rain falls for 7.5 days and accumulates 0.98" (25mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Oconee, Illinois. In Oconee, in December, during 4.3 snowfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Oconee, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.4 days and aggregates up to 5.2" (132mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, in Oconee, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Oconee during December?

Oconee in December has an average high-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Oconee?

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

What is the driest month in Oconee?

February and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 7.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in December in Oconee?

In December, in Oconee, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Oconee?

In December, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Oconee?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Oconee have in December?

The average day length in December in Oconee is 9h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Oconee?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Oconee, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Oconee?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

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

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 reading in December in Oconee?

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

Average temperature in December - Oconee, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°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 (22.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Oconee, IL

Average pressure in December - Oconee, 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
Oconee, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Oconee, IL

Average humidity in December - Oconee, 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
Oconee, IL

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.2").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in December
Oconee, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Oconee, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Oconee, IL

Average snowfall in December - Oconee, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Oconee, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Oconee, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.3 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
Oconee, IL

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

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

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
Oconee, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Oconee, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Oconee, IL

Average UV index in December - Oconee, 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
Oconee, IL

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (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
Oconee, IL

Average visibility in December - Oconee, IL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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