December weather forecastShipman, IL
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Shipman, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.6°F (4.8°C) and min 29.3°F (-1.5°C).Temperature
The start of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) in November to a wintry 40.6°F (4.8°C). An average low-temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) is observed during December nights.Humidity
In Shipman, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.Rainfall
In Shipman, during December, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Shipman, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.9 days and collects up to 27.36" (695mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Shipman, in December, snow falls for 3.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.8 snowfall days, and 7.91" (201mm) of snow is accumulated.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 7:01 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Average temperature in December
Shipman, IL
- Average high temperature in December: 40.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Shipman, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Shipman, IL
- Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph
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 (5.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Shipman, IL
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Shipman, IL
- Average rainfall in December: 1.61"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").
Average rainfall days in December
Shipman, IL
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Shipman, IL
- Average snowfall in December: 1.73"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Shipman, IL
- Average snowfall days in December: 3.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Shipman, IL
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 30min
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 54min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
Shipman, IL
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Shipman, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Shipman, IL
- Average cloud cover in December: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Shipman, 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).
