December weather forecast
Saint Jacob, IL

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Saint Jacob, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 30°F (-1.1°C) and max 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

December's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to an icy 41.5°F (5.3°C). Throughout December, Saint Jacob witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 30°F (-1.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Saint Jacob, Illinois, during December, the rain falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 110.6 rainfall days, and 12.01" (305mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Saint Jacob is December, when snow falls for 3.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) 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 6:58 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of December, in Saint Jacob, Illinois, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Saint Jacob, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Saint Jacob?

The high-temperature, in December, in Saint Jacob, records 41.5°F (5.3°C), while the low-temperature is 30°F (-1.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Saint Jacob?

In December, the average relative humidity in Saint Jacob, Illinois, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Saint Jacob in December?

In Saint Jacob, Illinois, in December, during 5.9 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Saint Jacob?

The month with the most snowfall in Saint Jacob, Illinois, is December, when snow falls for 3.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Saint Jacob in December?

In Saint Jacob, in December, during 3.1 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Saint Jacob?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Saint Jacob?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Saint Jacob?

On the first day of December in Saint Jacob, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Saint Jacob?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Saint Jacob?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Saint Jacob?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Saint Jacob is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Saint Jacob, IL

Average temperature in December - Saint Jacob, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Saint Jacob, IL

Average pressure in December - Saint Jacob, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Saint Jacob, IL

Average wind speed in December - Saint Jacob, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Saint Jacob, IL

Average humidity in December - Saint Jacob, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Saint Jacob, IL

Average rainfall in December - Saint Jacob, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in December
Saint Jacob, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Saint Jacob, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Saint Jacob, IL

Average snowfall in December - Saint Jacob, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Saint Jacob, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Saint Jacob, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.8 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
Saint Jacob, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Saint Jacob, 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 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Saint Jacob, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Saint Jacob, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Saint Jacob, IL

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Saint Jacob, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Saint Jacob, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Saint Jacob, IL

Average visibility in December - Saint Jacob, 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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